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bettercapvssentry

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

bettercapsentry
Score76/10080/100
Rank in category#1 of 15 in Network Security#1 of 9 in Application Performance Monitoring
GitHub stars20 21245 672
Stars, last 30 days+188+833
Stable releases, 12 months222
Latest releasev2.41.7 · 11 May 202626.10.1 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

sentry scores 80/100 against 76/100 for bettercap, so it is the safer default.

sentry ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for bettercap.

If you want the quickest setup, bettercap is easier to run; sentry needs more configuration.

sentry is growing faster right now (+833 stars in 30 days).

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