borg-uivsuptime-kuma
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| borg-ui | uptime-kuma | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #14 of 46 in Backup | #3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 1 675 | 93 024 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +43 | +1 277 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 25 | 19 |
| Latest release | v2.4.5 · 27 Oct 2026 | 2.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 61/100 for borg-ui, so it is the safer default.
borg-ui ships more often: 25 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for uptime-kuma.
If you want the quickest setup, uptime-kuma is easier to run; borg-ui needs more configuration.
uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 277 stars in 30 days).
borg-ui details →uptime-kuma details →