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grafanavsLibrum

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

grafanaLibrum
Score90/10060/100
Rank in category#1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#5 of 7 in E-book Management
GitHub stars77 5825 318
Stars, last 30 days+689+-2
Stable releases, 12 months530
Latest releasev13.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptC

Which one should you pick?

grafana scores 90/100 against 60/100 for Librum, so it is the safer default.

grafana ships more often: 53 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Librum.

grafana is growing faster right now (+689 stars in 30 days).

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