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grafanavstransfer.sh

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

grafanatransfer.sh
Score90/10069/100
Rank in category#1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#9 of 86 in File Sharing
GitHub stars77 56915 905
Stars, last 30 days+695+8
Stable releases, 12 months530
Latest releasev13.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

grafana scores 90/100 against 69/100 for transfer.sh, so it is the safer default.

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

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

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

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