outlinevsWorld Monitor
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| outline | World Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 31 in Wikis | #5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 41 101 | 89 727 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +404 | +2 388 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 17 |
| Latest release | v1.12.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
World Monitor scores 86/100 against 78/100 for outline, so it is the safer default.
World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for outline.
World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 388 stars in 30 days).
outline details →World Monitor details →