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OpenScribevsuptime-kuma

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

OpenScribeuptime-kuma
Score44/10088/100
Rank in category#4 of 5 in Healthcare#3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars22393 058
Stars, last 30 days+0+1 264
Stable releases, 12 months219
Latest releasev0.1.1 · 12 Mar 20262.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 44/100 for OpenScribe, so it is the safer default.

uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for OpenScribe.

If you want the quickest setup, uptime-kuma is easier to run; OpenScribe needs more configuration.

uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 264 stars in 30 days).

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