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grafanavstesserae

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

grafanatesserae
Score90/10051/100
Rank in category#1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#14 of 44 in Dashboard
GitHub stars77 575984
Stars, last 30 days+682+2
Stable releases, 12 months5378
Latest releasev13.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026v0.480.0 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

grafana scores 90/100 against 51/100 for tesserae, so it is the safer default.

tesserae ships more often: 78 stable releases in the past year, against 53 for grafana.

grafana is growing faster right now (+682 stars in 30 days).

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