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JSON CrackvsWorld Monitor

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

JSON CrackWorld Monitor
Score79/10086/100
Rank in category#1 of 7 in Data Visualization#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars44 56389 719
Stars, last 30 days+114+2 430
Stable releases, 12 months117
Latest releasev5.0.0 · 11 Mar 2026v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 79/100 for JSON Crack, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for JSON Crack.

If you want the quickest setup, JSON Crack is easier to run; World Monitor needs more configuration.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 430 stars in 30 days).

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