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paperclipvsprom-alertmanager

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

paperclipprom-alertmanager
Score88/10073/100
Rank in category#4 of 125 in AI#14 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars108 2638 676
Stars, last 30 days+26 899+49
Stable releases, 12 months1011
Latest releasev2026.1012.0 · 12 Oct 2026v0.34.1 · 17 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

paperclip scores 88/100 against 73/100 for prom-alertmanager, so it is the safer default.

prom-alertmanager ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for paperclip.

paperclip is growing faster right now (+26 899 stars in 30 days).

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