# Nezha vs pcp

> Two self-hosted [Monitoring & observability projects](https://selfhost.directory/monitoring-observability), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Nezha | pcp |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 ✓ | 62/100 |
| Rank in category | #15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #36 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 10 377 ✓ | 1 079 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +45 ✓ | +3 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 40 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v2.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | 7.2.2 · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | WTFPL | Other |
| Main language | Go | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Nezha scores 72/100 against 62/100 for pcp, so it is the safer default.

Nezha ships more often: 40 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for pcp.

Nezha is growing faster right now (+45 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Nezha](https://selfhost.directory/project/nezha) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nezha.md)
- [pcp](https://selfhost.directory/project/pcp) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pcp.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nezha-vs-pcp