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ChartDBvsuptime-kuma

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

ChartDBuptime-kuma
Score74/10088/100
Rank in category#7 of 40 in Database Management#3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars23 02793 035
Stars, last 30 days+77+1 288
Stable releases, 12 months519
Latest releasev1.20.1 · 7 Apr 20262.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 74/100 for ChartDB, so it is the safer default.

uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for ChartDB.

uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 288 stars in 30 days).

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