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Obscuravsupstat

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

Obscuraupstat
Score75/10043/100
Rank in category#3 of 16 in Web Scraping#11 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring
GitHub stars29 570200
Stars, last 30 days+486+0
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev0.2.5 · 17 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageRustTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Obscura scores 75/100 against 43/100 for upstat, so it is the safer default.

Obscura ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for upstat.

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

Obscura is growing faster right now (+486 stars in 30 days).

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