# Music Assistant vs sentry

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

| | Music Assistant | sentry |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 59 in Music Streaming | #1 of 9 in Application Performance Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 3 257 | 45 676 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +147 | +837 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 45 ✓ | 22 |
| Latest release | 2.11.0b7 · 23 Oct 2026 | 26.10.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

sentry scores 80/100 against 71/100 for Music Assistant, so it is the safer default.

Music Assistant ships more often: 45 stable releases in the past year, against 22 for sentry.

If you want the quickest setup, Music Assistant is easier to run; sentry needs more configuration.

sentry is growing faster right now (+837 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Music Assistant](https://selfhost.directory/project/music-assistant) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/music-assistant.md)
- [sentry](https://selfhost.directory/project/sentry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sentry.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/music-assistant-vs-sentry