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prom-alertmanagervsTraefik

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

prom-alertmanagerTraefik
Score73/10087/100
Rank in category#14 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy
GitHub stars8 67665 400
Stars, last 30 days+49+459
Stable releases, 12 months1134
Latest releasev0.34.1 · 17 Sept 2026v2.11.60 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

Traefik scores 87/100 against 73/100 for prom-alertmanager, so it is the safer default.

Traefik ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for prom-alertmanager.

Traefik is growing faster right now (+459 stars in 30 days).

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