open·krittvsprometheus
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| open·kritt | prometheus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 62/100 | 90/100 |
| Rank in category | #24 of 78 in Security | #1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 2 379 | 66 846 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +650 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 16 |
| Latest release | v1.4.1 · 16 Aug 2026 | v3.15.1 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
prometheus scores 90/100 against 62/100 for open·kritt, so it is the safer default.
prometheus ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for open·kritt.
prometheus is growing faster right now (+650 stars in 30 days).
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