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rpi-mqtt-monitorvsWorld Monitor

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

rpi-mqtt-monitorWorld Monitor
Score51/10086/100
Rank in category#58 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars32889 719
Stars, last 30 days—+2 430
Stable releases, 12 months817
Latest release1.4.3 · 18 Jun 2026v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 51/100 for rpi-mqtt-monitor, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for rpi-mqtt-monitor.

If you want the quickest setup, rpi-mqtt-monitor is easier to run; World Monitor needs more configuration.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 430 stars in 30 days).

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