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adguard-exportervsNode Exporter

Two self-hosted Monitoring & observability projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

adguard-exporterNode Exporter
Score43/10077/100
Rank in category#82 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#11 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars16613 885
Stars, last 30 days+0+80
Stable releases, 12 months04
Latest release—v1.12.1 · 14 Jul 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

Node Exporter scores 77/100 against 43/100 for adguard-exporter, so it is the safer default.

Node Exporter ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for adguard-exporter.

Node Exporter is growing faster right now (+80 stars in 30 days).

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