illa-buildervsopenobserve
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| illa-builder | openobserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 17 in Low Code | #9 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 12 337 | 22 562 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +15 | +445 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 22 |
| Latest release | — | v1.1.2 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
openobserve scores 78/100 against 67/100 for illa-builder, so it is the safer default.
openobserve ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.
If you want the quickest setup, openobserve is easier to run; illa-builder needs more configuration.
openobserve is growing faster right now (+445 stars in 30 days).
illa-builder details →openobserve details →