MikroDashvsn8n
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MikroDash | n8n | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 92/100 |
| Rank in category | #27 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #1 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 633 | 208 963 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +3 072 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 208 |
| Latest release | v0.8.77 · 23 Oct 2026 | n8n@1.123.90 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
n8n scores 92/100 against 49/100 for MikroDash, so it is the safer default.
n8n ships more often: 208 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for MikroDash.
If you want the quickest setup, MikroDash is easier to run; n8n needs more configuration.
n8n is growing faster right now (+3 072 stars in 30 days).
MikroDash details →n8n details →