actions-runner-controllervssentry
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| actions-runner-controller | sentry | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 28 in CI/CD | #1 of 9 in Application Performance Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 6 610 | 45 666 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +93 | +834 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 21 |
| Latest release | gha-runner-scale-set-0.15.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | search-syntax@1.0.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
sentry scores 80/100 against 71/100 for actions-runner-controller, so it is the safer default.
sentry ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for actions-runner-controller.
sentry is growing faster right now (+834 stars in 30 days).
actions-runner-controller details →sentry details →