MikroDashvsnetdata
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MikroDash | netdata | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 87/100 |
| Rank in category | #27 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #4 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 633 | 81 203 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +556 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 16 |
| Latest release | v0.8.77 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.12.2 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
netdata scores 87/100 against 49/100 for MikroDash, so it is the safer default.
netdata ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for MikroDash.
netdata is growing faster right now (+556 stars in 30 days).
MikroDash details →netdata details →