# ExcaliDash vs Nezha

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

| | ExcaliDash | Nezha |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 72/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Whiteboarding | #15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 1 701 | 10 377 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +120 ✓ | +45 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 40 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.6.6 · 22 Oct 2026 | v2.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | LGPL-3.0 | WTFPL |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Nezha scores 72/100 against 58/100 for ExcaliDash, so it is the safer default.

Nezha ships more often: 40 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for ExcaliDash.

If you want the quickest setup, ExcaliDash is easier to run; Nezha needs more configuration.

ExcaliDash is growing faster right now (+120 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ExcaliDash](https://selfhost.directory/project/excalidash) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/excalidash.md)
- [Nezha](https://selfhost.directory/project/nezha) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nezha.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/excalidash-vs-nezha