bettercapvsLanLens
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bettercap | LanLens | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in Network Security | #35 of 48 in Network Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 20 211 | 146 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +190 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 13 |
| Latest release | v2.41.7 · 11 May 2026 | v1.6.0 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
bettercap scores 75/100 against 45/100 for LanLens, so it is the safer default.
LanLens ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for bettercap.
bettercap is growing faster right now (+190 stars in 30 days).
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