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prom-alertmanagervsRedis

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

prom-alertmanagerRedis
Score73/10086/100
Rank in category#14 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#1 of 38 in Databases
GitHub stars8 67677 145
Stars, last 30 days+49+691
Stable releases, 12 months1136
Latest releasev0.34.1 · 17 Sept 20268.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageGoC

Which one should you pick?

Redis scores 86/100 against 73/100 for prom-alertmanager, so it is the safer default.

Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for prom-alertmanager.

Redis is growing faster right now (+691 stars in 30 days).

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