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

openobservetiledesk
Score78/10051/100
Rank in category#9 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#46 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars22 589325
Stars, last 30 days+468+1
Stable releases, 12 months221
Latest releasev1.1.2 · 20 Oct 20261.2.1 · 6 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptMustache

Which one should you pick?

openobserve scores 78/100 against 51/100 for tiledesk, so it is the safer default.

openobserve ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for tiledesk.

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

openobserve is growing faster right now (+468 stars in 30 days).

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