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Docker EnginevsWorld Monitor

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

Docker EngineWorld Monitor
Score80/10086/100
Rank in category#1 of 11 in Container Orchestration#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars72 22089 717
Stars, last 30 days+88+2 428
Stable releases, 12 months1717
Latest releasedocker-v29.9.2 · 20 Oct 2026v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 80/100 for Docker Engine, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 428 stars in 30 days).

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