# checkmate vs OmniTools

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

| | checkmate | OmniTools |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #13 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 11 007 ✓ | 10 515 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +120 | +268 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v3.13.1 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.7.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

checkmate and OmniTools score the same (72/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

checkmate ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for OmniTools.

OmniTools is growing faster right now (+268 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [checkmate](https://selfhost.directory/project/checkmate) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/checkmate.md)
- [OmniTools](https://selfhost.directory/project/omnitools) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/omnitools.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/checkmate-vs-omnitools