Piikvsprom-alertmanager
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Piik | prom-alertmanager | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming | #14 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 3 860 | 8 676 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +402 | +49 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 11 |
| Latest release | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v0.34.1 · 17 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Piik and prom-alertmanager score the same (73/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Piik ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for prom-alertmanager.
If you want the quickest setup, Piik is easier to run; prom-alertmanager needs more configuration.
Piik is growing faster right now (+402 stars in 30 days).
Piik details →prom-alertmanager details →