# Misskey vs netdata

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

| | Misskey | netdata |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 87/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Fediverse | #4 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 11 366 | 81 203 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +42 | +556 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 16 ✓ |
| Latest release | 2026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.12.2 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

netdata scores 87/100 against 74/100 for Misskey, so it is the safer default.

netdata ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Misskey.

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

netdata is growing faster right now (+556 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Misskey](https://selfhost.directory/project/misskey) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/misskey.md)
- [netdata](https://selfhost.directory/project/netdata) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/netdata.md)

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