EncorevsLanLens
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Encore | LanLens | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #35 of 48 in Network Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 12 651 | 146 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +166 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 13 |
| Latest release | v1.58.8 · 20 Oct 2026 | v1.6.0 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Encore scores 72/100 against 45/100 for LanLens, so it is the safer default.
LanLens ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Encore.
Encore is growing faster right now (+166 stars in 30 days).
Encore details →LanLens details →