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LanLensvsweb-check

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

LanLensweb-check
Score45/10081/100
Rank in category#35 of 48 in Network Monitoring#1 of 3 in OSINT
GitHub stars14635 279
Stars, last 30 days—+372
Stable releases, 12 months133
Latest releasev1.6.0 · 24 Oct 20262.3.0 · 2 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

web-check scores 81/100 against 45/100 for LanLens, so it is the safer default.

LanLens ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for web-check.

If you want the quickest setup, web-check is easier to run; LanLens needs more configuration.

web-check is growing faster right now (+372 stars in 30 days).

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