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

grafanarunitor
Score90/10049/100
Rank in category#1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#25 of 51 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars77 573361
Stars, last 30 days+699—
Stable releases, 12 months534
Latest releasev13.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026v1.4.1-build.6 · 17 Mar 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.00BSD
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

grafana scores 90/100 against 49/100 for runitor, so it is the safer default.

grafana ships more often: 53 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for runitor.

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

grafana is growing faster right now (+699 stars in 30 days).

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