rpi-mqtt-monitorvsValkey
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| rpi-mqtt-monitor | Valkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #58 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #3 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 328 | 27 549 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +267 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 22 |
| Latest release | 1.4.3 · 18 Jun 2026 | 9.0.7 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
Valkey scores 81/100 against 51/100 for rpi-mqtt-monitor, so it is the safer default.
Valkey ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for rpi-mqtt-monitor.
If you want the quickest setup, Valkey is easier to run; rpi-mqtt-monitor needs more configuration.
Valkey is growing faster right now (+267 stars in 30 days).
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