# homelab-monitor vs Nezha

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

| | homelab-monitor | Nezha |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 72/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #19 of 51 in Monitoring & observability | #15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 227 | 10 377 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +45 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 40 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.37.0 · 23 Sept 2026 | v2.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | WTFPL |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Nezha scores 72/100 against 52/100 for homelab-monitor, so it is the safer default.

Nezha ships more often: 40 stable releases in the past year, against 23 for homelab-monitor.

Nezha is growing faster right now (+45 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [homelab-monitor](https://selfhost.directory/project/homelab-monitor) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/homelab-monitor.md)
- [Nezha](https://selfhost.directory/project/nezha) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nezha.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/homelab-monitor-vs-nezha