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grocyvsWorld Monitor

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

grocyWorld Monitor
Score75/10086/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in Home Management#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars9 62489 717
Stars, last 30 days+101+2 428
Stable releases, 12 months317
Latest releasev4.7.1 · 4 Sept 2026v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageBladeTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 75/100 for grocy, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for grocy.

If you want the quickest setup, grocy is easier to run; World Monitor needs more configuration.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 428 stars in 30 days).

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