# prom-alertmanager vs xpipe-webtop

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

| | prom-alertmanager | xpipe-webtop |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #14 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #5 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 8 676 | 14 638 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +49 | +80 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 36 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.34.2 · 29 Oct 2026 | 24.10 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

prom-alertmanager scores 73/100 against 70/100 for xpipe-webtop, so it is the safer default.

xpipe-webtop ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for prom-alertmanager.

If you want the quickest setup, xpipe-webtop is easier to run; prom-alertmanager needs more configuration.

## Details

- [prom-alertmanager](https://selfhost.directory/project/prom-alertmanager) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/prom-alertmanager.md)
- [xpipe-webtop](https://selfhost.directory/project/xpipe-webtop) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/xpipe-webtop.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/prom-alertmanager-vs-xpipe-webtop