AstrBotvsnostr-watch
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AstrBot | nostr-watch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 88/100 | 42/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 124 in AI | #84 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 44 617 | 199 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 638 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 | 3 |
| Latest release | v4.29.3 · 24 Oct 2026 | nocap-info-adapter-default@v1.2.0 · 11 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
AstrBot scores 88/100 against 42/100 for nostr-watch, so it is the safer default.
AstrBot ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for nostr-watch.
If you want the quickest setup, AstrBot is easier to run; nostr-watch needs more configuration.
AstrBot is growing faster right now (+3 638 stars in 30 days).
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