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Homarrvsprom-alertmanager

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

Homarrprom-alertmanager
Score74/10073/100
Rank in category#4 of 44 in Dashboard#14 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars5 2308 676
Stars, last 30 days+454+49
Stable releases, 12 months4311
Latest releasev2.9.1 · 25 Oct 2026v0.34.1 · 17 Sept 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

Homarr scores 74/100 against 73/100 for prom-alertmanager, so it is the safer default.

Homarr ships more often: 43 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for prom-alertmanager.

If you want the quickest setup, Homarr is easier to run; prom-alertmanager needs more configuration.

Homarr is growing faster right now (+454 stars in 30 days).

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