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Librumvsrpi-mqtt-monitor

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

Librumrpi-mqtt-monitor
Score60/10051/100
Rank in category#5 of 7 in E-book Management#58 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars5 318328
Stars, last 30 days+-2+0
Stable releases, 12 months08
Latest release—1.4.3 · 18 Jun 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageCPython

Which one should you pick?

Librum scores 60/100 against 51/100 for rpi-mqtt-monitor, so it is the safer default.

rpi-mqtt-monitor ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Librum.

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