# prometheus vs WuzAPI

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

| | prometheus | WuzAPI |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 ✓ | 57/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #7 of 14 in Messaging |
| GitHub stars | 66 845 ✓ | 1 046 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +649 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v3.15.1 · 21 Oct 2026 | v1.1.0 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

prometheus scores 90/100 against 57/100 for WuzAPI, so it is the safer default.

prometheus ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for WuzAPI.

prometheus is growing faster right now (+649 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [prometheus](https://selfhost.directory/project/prometheus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/prometheus.md)
- [WuzAPI](https://selfhost.directory/project/wuzapi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wuzapi.md)

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