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ByteStashvsWorld Monitor

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

ByteStashWorld Monitor
Score60/10086/100
Rank in category#41 of 166 in Developer Tools#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars2 56989 753
Stars, last 30 days+32+2 414
Stable releases, 12 months617
Latest releasev1.6.0 · 16 Oct 2026v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

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

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for ByteStash.

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

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 414 stars in 30 days).

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