dagstervsWorld Monitor
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dagster | World Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 7 in Data Pipelines | #5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 16 348 | 89 727 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +149 | +2 388 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 28 | 17 |
| Latest release | 1.13.27 · 26 Oct 2026 | v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
World Monitor scores 86/100 against 77/100 for dagster, so it is the safer default.
dagster ships more often: 28 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for World Monitor.
World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 388 stars in 30 days).
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