# prometheus vs Taskosaur

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

| | prometheus | Taskosaur |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 ✓ | 42/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #37 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 66 848 ✓ | 576 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +636 ✓ | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v3.15.1 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.1.2 · 22 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

prometheus scores 90/100 against 42/100 for Taskosaur, so it is the safer default.

prometheus ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Taskosaur.

prometheus is growing faster right now (+636 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [prometheus](https://selfhost.directory/project/prometheus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/prometheus.md)
- [Taskosaur](https://selfhost.directory/project/taskosaur) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/taskosaur.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/prometheus-vs-taskosaur