# cadvisor vs SRS

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

| | cadvisor | SRS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 78/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #4 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 19 505 | 29 390 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +65 | +113 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 ✓ | 13 |
| Latest release | v0.60.6 · 18 Sept 2026 | v7.0-a3 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Go | C |

## Which one should you pick?

SRS scores 78/100 against 72/100 for cadvisor, so it is the safer default.

cadvisor ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for SRS.

## Details

- [cadvisor](https://selfhost.directory/project/cadvisor) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cadvisor.md)
- [SRS](https://selfhost.directory/project/srs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/srs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cadvisor-vs-srs