BackstagevsMonero
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Backstage | Monero | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 166 in Developer Tools | #3 of 42 in Cryptocurrency |
| GitHub stars | 34 738 | 10 961 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +56 | +90 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 13 |
| Latest release | v1.57.0-next.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v0.18.5.4 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
Backstage scores 79/100 against 76/100 for Monero, so it is the safer default.
Backstage ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for Monero.
Backstage details →Monero details →