OmniToolsvsSelf-Hosted Metrics (SHM)
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OmniTools | Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #13 of 166 in Developer Tools | #77 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 10 511 | 165 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +264 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 9 |
| Latest release | v0.7.0 · 20 Oct 2026 | v1.2.7 · 29 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
OmniTools scores 72/100 against 45/100 for Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM), so it is the safer default.
Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM) ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for OmniTools.
If you want the quickest setup, OmniTools is easier to run; Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM) needs more configuration.
OmniTools is growing faster right now (+264 stars in 30 days).
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