LibreTranslatevsWorld Monitor
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| LibreTranslate | World Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Translation | #5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 17 219 | 89 762 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +400 | +2 423 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 17 |
| Latest release | v1.9.6 · 26 May 2026 | v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
World Monitor scores 86/100 against 76/100 for LibreTranslate, so it is the safer default.
World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for LibreTranslate.
If you want the quickest setup, LibreTranslate is easier to run; World Monitor needs more configuration.
World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 423 stars in 30 days).
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