# Home Assistant vs prom-alertmanager

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

| | Home Assistant | prom-alertmanager |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 91/100 ✓ | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 104 in Home Automation | #14 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 91 797 ✓ | 8 676 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +674 ✓ | +49 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 61 ✓ | 11 |
| Latest release | 2026.11.0b0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.34.1 · 17 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Home Assistant scores 91/100 against 73/100 for prom-alertmanager, so it is the safer default.

Home Assistant ships more often: 61 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for prom-alertmanager.

Home Assistant is growing faster right now (+674 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Home Assistant](https://selfhost.directory/project/home-assistant) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/home-assistant.md)
- [prom-alertmanager](https://selfhost.directory/project/prom-alertmanager) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/prom-alertmanager.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/home-assistant-vs-prom-alertmanager