# logstash vs OmniTools

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

| | logstash | OmniTools |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 8 in Data Pipeline | #13 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 14 970 ✓ | 10 518 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +19 | +271 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 32 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v9.5.5 · 6 Oct 2026 | v0.7.0 · 20 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Java | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

logstash and OmniTools score the same (72/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

logstash ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for OmniTools.

If you want the quickest setup, OmniTools is easier to run; logstash needs more configuration.

OmniTools is growing faster right now (+271 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [logstash](https://selfhost.directory/project/logstash) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/logstash.md)
- [OmniTools](https://selfhost.directory/project/omnitools) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/omnitools.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/logstash-vs-omnitools