# Drawnix vs telescope

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

| | Drawnix | telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 12 in Diagramming | #6 of 13 in Log Management |
| GitHub stars | 14 996 ✓ | 712 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 5 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.4.0 · 19 Apr 2026 | v0.0.27 · 8 May 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Drawnix scores 65/100 against 49/100 for telescope, so it is the safer default.

telescope ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Drawnix.

Drawnix is growing faster right now (+35 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Drawnix](https://selfhost.directory/project/drawnix) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/drawnix.md)
- [telescope](https://selfhost.directory/project/telescope) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/telescope.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/drawnix-vs-telescope