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beamvsWorld Monitor

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

beamWorld Monitor
Score61/10086/100
Rank in category#29 of 125 in AI#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars1 83489 717
Stars, last 30 days+47+2 428
Stable releases, 12 months36417
Latest releasegateway-0.1.837 · 26 Oct 2026v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 61/100 for beam, so it is the safer default.

beam ships more often: 364 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for World Monitor.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 428 stars in 30 days).

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