Homeboxvsuptime-kuma
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Homebox | uptime-kuma | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Inventory Management | #3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 7 668 | 93 048 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +294 | +1 254 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 19 |
| Latest release | v0.27.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | 2.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 74/100 for Homebox, so it is the safer default.
uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Homebox.
uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 254 stars in 30 days).
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