Drawnixvsgrafana
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Drawnix | grafana | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 90/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 12 in Diagramming | #1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 14 994 | 77 580 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +33 | +687 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 53 |
| Latest release | v0.4.0 · 19 Apr 2026 | v13.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
grafana scores 90/100 against 65/100 for Drawnix, so it is the safer default.
grafana ships more often: 53 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Drawnix.
grafana is growing faster right now (+687 stars in 30 days).
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