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MQTTX Webvsuptime-kuma

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

MQTTX Webuptime-kuma
Score67/10088/100
Rank in category#3 of 10 in IoT#3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars5 08693 034
Stars, last 30 days+22+1 287
Stable releases, 12 months319
Latest releasev1.13.2 · 26 Oct 20262.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 67/100 for MQTTX Web, so it is the safer default.

uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for MQTTX Web.

uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 287 stars in 30 days).

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