LXDvssentry
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| LXD | sentry | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 15 in Virtualization | #1 of 9 in Application Performance Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 4 842 | 45 667 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +11 | +835 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 21 |
| Latest release | lxd-6.10.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | search-syntax@1.0.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
sentry scores 80/100 against 70/100 for LXD, so it is the safer default.
sentry ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for LXD.
If you want the quickest setup, LXD is easier to run; sentry needs more configuration.
sentry is growing faster right now (+835 stars in 30 days).
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