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openITCOCKPITvsVert

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

openITCOCKPITVert
Score54/10071/100
Rank in category#6 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring#2 of 10 in File Conversion
GitHub stars40616 177
Stars, last 30 days+6+544
Stable releases, 12 months120
Latest releaseopenITCOCKPIT-5.9.0 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePHPTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Vert scores 71/100 against 54/100 for openITCOCKPIT, so it is the safer default.

openITCOCKPIT ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Vert.

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

Vert is growing faster right now (+544 stars in 30 days).

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