openITCOCKPITvsOpenList
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| openITCOCKPIT | OpenList | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 54/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring | #2 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 402 | 25 337 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 | +568 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 15 |
| Latest release | openITCOCKPIT-5.9.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | v4.2.9 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Go |
Which one should you pick?
OpenList scores 80/100 against 54/100 for openITCOCKPIT, so it is the safer default.
OpenList ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for openITCOCKPIT.
If you want the quickest setup, OpenList is easier to run; openITCOCKPIT needs more configuration.
OpenList is growing faster right now (+568 stars in 30 days).
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