Project N.O.M.A.D.vssimon
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Project N.O.M.A.D. | simon | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 42 in Knowledge Management | #74 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 41 189 | 161 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 838 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 9 |
| Latest release | v1.35.1 · 5 Oct 2026 | 0.3.7 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Project N.O.M.A.D. scores 85/100 against 46/100 for simon, so it is the safer default.
simon ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Project N.O.M.A.D..
If you want the quickest setup, simon is easier to run; Project N.O.M.A.D. needs more configuration.
Project N.O.M.A.D. is growing faster right now (+2 838 stars in 30 days).
Project N.O.M.A.D. details →simon details →
Swap a project
Keep Project N.O.M.A.D., compare it with
Keep simon, compare it with