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BLE MonitorvsRedis

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

BLE MonitorRedis
Score60/10086/100
Rank in category#1 of 3 in Integration#1 of 38 in Databases
GitHub stars2 25177 145
Stars, last 30 days+7+691
Stable releases, 12 months1336
Latest release14.4.0 · 23 Oct 20268.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITOther
Main languagePythonC

Which one should you pick?

Redis scores 86/100 against 60/100 for BLE Monitor, so it is the safer default.

Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for BLE Monitor.

If you want the quickest setup, BLE Monitor is easier to run; Redis needs more configuration.

Redis is growing faster right now (+691 stars in 30 days).

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