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elasticsearchvsglobalping-probe

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

elasticsearchglobalping-probe
Score83/10048/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in Search Engines#29 of 48 in Network Monitoring
GitHub stars78 429215
Stars, last 30 days+460—
Stable releases, 12 months3219
Latest releasev9.5.5 · 6 Oct 2026v0.54.0 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherISC
Main languageJavaTypescript

Which one should you pick?

elasticsearch scores 83/100 against 48/100 for globalping-probe, so it is the safer default.

elasticsearch ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for globalping-probe.

If you want the quickest setup, globalping-probe is easier to run; elasticsearch needs more configuration.

elasticsearch is growing faster right now (+460 stars in 30 days).

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