# Hindsight vs signoz

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

| | Hindsight | signoz |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 ✓ | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 209 in AI Agents | #7 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 56 079 ✓ | 32 475 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +4 032 ✓ | +287 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 38 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v0.148.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Hindsight scores 86/100 against 79/100 for signoz, so it is the safer default.

signoz ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.

Hindsight is growing faster right now (+4 032 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Hindsight](https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight.md)
- [signoz](https://selfhost.directory/project/signoz) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/signoz.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hindsight-vs-signoz