jumpservervsprometheus
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| jumpserver | prometheus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 90/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 19 in Identity & Auth | #1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 31 854 | 66 856 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +253 | +644 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 16 |
| Latest release | v3.10.24 · 27 Oct 2026 | v3.15.1 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
prometheus scores 90/100 against 77/100 for jumpserver, so it is the safer default.
prometheus ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for jumpserver.
prometheus is growing faster right now (+644 stars in 30 days).
jumpserver details →prometheus details →