RainbondvsTelegraf
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Rainbond | Telegraf | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 10 in PaaS | #9 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 6 284 | 17 886 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +62 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 16 |
| Latest release | v6.10.0-release · 27 Oct 2026 | v1.40.2 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Telegraf scores 78/100 against 64/100 for Rainbond, so it is the safer default.
Telegraf ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Rainbond.
If you want the quickest setup, Telegraf is easier to run; Rainbond needs more configuration.
Telegraf is growing faster right now (+62 stars in 30 days).
Rainbond details →Telegraf details →