openpanel-covsApache SkyWalking
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| openpanel-co | Apache SkyWalking | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 10 in Control Panel | #2 of 9 in Application Performance Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 766 | 24 976 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +17 | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 3 |
| Latest release | 2.0.19 · 27 Oct 2026 | v11.0.0 · 28 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Apache SkyWalking scores 76/100 against 55/100 for openpanel-co, so it is the safer default.
openpanel-co ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Apache SkyWalking.
If you want the quickest setup, openpanel-co is easier to run; Apache SkyWalking needs more configuration.
openpanel-co is growing faster right now (+17 stars in 30 days).
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