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penpotvsuptime-kuma

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

penpotuptime-kuma
Score84/10088/100
Rank in category#1 of 30 in Collaboration#3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars61 80593 040
Stars, last 30 days+1 463+1 246
Stable releases, 12 months1219
Latest release2.18.5 · 26 Oct 20262.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMPL-2.0MIT
Main languageClojureJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 84/100 for penpot, so it is the safer default.

uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for penpot.

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

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