# Ghostfolio vs World Monitor

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

| | Ghostfolio | World Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 62 in Personal Finance | #5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 9 602 | 89 739 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +256 | +2 400 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 104 ✓ | 17 |
| Latest release | 3.94.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 75/100 for Ghostfolio, so it is the safer default.

Ghostfolio ships more often: 104 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for World Monitor.

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

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 400 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Ghostfolio](https://selfhost.directory/project/ghostfolio) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ghostfolio.md)
- [World Monitor](https://selfhost.directory/project/world-monitor) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/world-monitor.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ghostfolio-vs-world-monitor