FreqtradevsTelegraf
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Freqtrade | Telegraf | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 42 in Cryptocurrency | #9 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 56 111 | 17 885 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +438 | +54 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 16 |
| Latest release | 2026.9 · 29 Sept 2026 | v1.40.2 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Freqtrade scores 86/100 against 78/100 for Telegraf, so it is the safer default.
Telegraf ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Freqtrade.
If you want the quickest setup, Telegraf is easier to run; Freqtrade needs more configuration.
Freqtrade is growing faster right now (+438 stars in 30 days).
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