ruddervsUpptime
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| rudder | Upptime | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 8 in Configuration Management | #3 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 719 | 17 184 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 0 |
| Latest release | 9.1.4 · 7 Aug 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Scala | Markdown |
Which one should you pick?
Upptime scores 69/100 against 55/100 for rudder, so it is the safer default.
rudder ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Upptime.
If you want the quickest setup, Upptime is easier to run; rudder needs more configuration.
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