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grafanavsPlex-Data-Collector-For-InfluxDB

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

grafanaPlex-Data-Collector-For-InfluxDB
Score90/10036/100
Rank in category#1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#94 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars77 569164
Stars, last 30 days+695—
Stable releases, 12 months530
Latest releasev13.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0—
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

grafana scores 90/100 against 36/100 for Plex-Data-Collector-For-InfluxDB, so it is the safer default.

grafana ships more often: 53 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Plex-Data-Collector-For-InfluxDB.

grafana is growing faster right now (+695 stars in 30 days).

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