crocvsuptime-kuma
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| croc | uptime-kuma | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in File Transfer & Sync | #3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 40 806 | 93 053 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +363 | +1 259 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 48 | 19 |
| Latest release | v11.5.5 · 19 Oct 2026 | 2.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 82/100 for croc, so it is the safer default.
croc ships more often: 48 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for uptime-kuma.
uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 259 stars in 30 days).
croc details →uptime-kuma details →