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checkmatevsproxmox-datacenter-manager

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

checkmateproxmox-datacenter-manager
Score72/10048/100
Rank in category#15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#13 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring
GitHub stars11 002146
Stars, last 30 days+119—
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest releasev3.13.1 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptRust

Which one should you pick?

checkmate scores 72/100 against 48/100 for proxmox-datacenter-manager, so it is the safer default.

checkmate ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for proxmox-datacenter-manager.

If you want the quickest setup, checkmate is easier to run; proxmox-datacenter-manager needs more configuration.

checkmate is growing faster right now (+119 stars in 30 days).

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