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pi-timolovsprometheus

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

pi-timoloprometheus
Score51/10090/100
Rank in category#16 of 36 in Video Streaming#1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars57966 858
Stars, last 30 days+0+646
Stable releases, 12 months016
Latest release—v3.15.1 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

prometheus scores 90/100 against 51/100 for pi-timolo, so it is the safer default.

prometheus ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for pi-timolo.

prometheus is growing faster right now (+646 stars in 30 days).

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