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prometheus-qbittorrent-exportervsWriteFreely

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

prometheus-qbittorrent-exporterWriteFreely
Score47/10065/100
Rank in category#70 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#2 of 24 in Blogging
GitHub stars1975 276
Stars, last 30 days+0+19
Stable releases, 12 months33
Latest release1.8.0 · 28 Oct 2026v0.17.2 · 10 Aug 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

WriteFreely scores 65/100 against 47/100 for prometheus-qbittorrent-exporter, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, prometheus-qbittorrent-exporter is easier to run; WriteFreely needs more configuration.

WriteFreely is growing faster right now (+19 stars in 30 days).

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