Leonvsuptime-kuma
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Leon | uptime-kuma | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #16 of 120 in AI Assistant | #3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 17 620 | 93 062 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +74 | +1 268 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 19 |
| Latest release | tcp-server_v2.0.0 · 19 Feb 2026 | 2.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 63/100 for Leon, so it is the safer default.
uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Leon.
If you want the quickest setup, uptime-kuma is easier to run; Leon needs more configuration.
uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 268 stars in 30 days).
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