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LXCvsWorld Monitor

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

LXCWorld Monitor
Score70/10086/100
Rank in category#1 of 2 in Containers#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars5 28889 701
Stars, last 30 days+24+2 412
Stable releases, 12 months217
Latest releasev7.0.0 · 30 Apr 2026v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageCTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 70/100 for LXC, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for LXC.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 412 stars in 30 days).

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