netxmsvstidb
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| netxms | tidb | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #19 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #4 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 417 | 40 687 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +100 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 2 |
| Latest release | release-6.2.4 · 2 Sept 2026 | v8.5.8 · 27 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C++ | Go |
Which one should you pick?
tidb scores 80/100 against 55/100 for netxms, so it is the safer default.
netxms ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for tidb.
tidb is growing faster right now (+100 stars in 30 days).
netxms details →tidb details →