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clickhousevsTraceRoot

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

clickhouseTraceRoot
Score87/10058/100
Rank in category#2 of 40 in Database Management#11 of 51 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars50 6501 096
Stars, last 30 days+609—
Stable releases, 12 months18010
Latest releasev26.10.2.103-stable · 24 Oct 2026v1.3.3 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageCTypescript

Which one should you pick?

clickhouse scores 87/100 against 58/100 for TraceRoot, so it is the safer default.

clickhouse ships more often: 180 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for TraceRoot.

clickhouse is growing faster right now (+609 stars in 30 days).

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