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onevsprometheus

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

oneprometheus
Score64/10090/100
Rank in category#1 of 2 in Cloud#1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars1 76266 845
Stars, last 30 days+14+649
Stable releases, 12 months016
Latest release—v3.15.1 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

prometheus scores 90/100 against 64/100 for one, so it is the safer default.

prometheus ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for one.

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

prometheus is growing faster right now (+649 stars in 30 days).

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