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DStatusvsWorld Monitor

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

DStatusWorld Monitor
Score48/10086/100
Rank in category#13 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars42189 717
Stars, last 30 days—+2 428
Stable releases, 12 months917
Latest releaseagent-v2.3.3 · 17 Oct 2026v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseProprietaryAGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 48/100 for DStatus, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for DStatus.

If you want the quickest setup, DStatus is easier to run; World Monitor needs more configuration.

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

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