Piikvssignoz
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Piik | signoz | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming | #7 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 3 849 | 32 473 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +391 | +298 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 38 |
| Latest release | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v0.148.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
signoz scores 79/100 against 73/100 for Piik, so it is the safer default.
signoz ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Piik.
If you want the quickest setup, Piik is easier to run; signoz needs more configuration.
Piik details →signoz details →