automqvsZabbix
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| automq | Zabbix | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 12 in Message Broker | #13 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 10 921 | 6 519 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +63 | +107 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 0 |
| Latest release | 1.7.4 · 29 Aug 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Go Template |
Which one should you pick?
Zabbix scores 75/100 against 68/100 for automq, so it is the safer default.
automq ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Zabbix.
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