pidoorsvsprometheus
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| pidoors | prometheus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 36/100 | 90/100 |
| Rank in category | #69 of 78 in Security | #1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 26 | 66 838 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +642 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 16 |
| Latest release | v0.4.11 · 12 Sept 2026 | v3.15.1 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | — | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Go |
Which one should you pick?
prometheus scores 90/100 against 36/100 for pidoors, so it is the safer default.
pidoors ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for prometheus.
If you want the quickest setup, prometheus is easier to run; pidoors needs more configuration.
prometheus is growing faster right now (+642 stars in 30 days).
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