octeliumvsUpptime
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| octelium | Upptime | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #22 of 56 in VPN | #3 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 4 133 | 17 184 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +63 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.47.0 · 24 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Markdown |
Which one should you pick?
Upptime scores 69/100 against 59/100 for octelium, so it is the safer default.
octelium ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Upptime.
If you want the quickest setup, Upptime is easier to run; octelium needs more configuration.
octelium is growing faster right now (+63 stars in 30 days).
octelium details →Upptime details →