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cadvisorvsSimpleX Chat

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

cadvisorSimpleX Chat
Score72/10074/100
Rank in category#15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#4 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars19 50519 610
Stars, last 30 days+65+140
Stable releases, 12 months1512
Latest releasev0.60.6 · 18 Sept 2026v7.0.4 · 3 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageGoHaskell

Which one should you pick?

SimpleX Chat scores 74/100 against 72/100 for cadvisor, so it is the safer default.

cadvisor ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for SimpleX Chat.

SimpleX Chat is growing faster right now (+140 stars in 30 days).

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