ruddervsWazuh
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| rudder | Wazuh | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 8 in Configuration Management | #4 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 719 | 17 480 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +489 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 9 |
| Latest release | 9.1.4 · 7 Aug 2026 | v4.14.9 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Scala | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
Wazuh scores 80/100 against 55/100 for rudder, so it is the safer default.
rudder ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Wazuh.
Wazuh is growing faster right now (+489 stars in 30 days).
rudder details →Wazuh details →
Swap a project
Keep rudder, compare it with
Keep Wazuh, compare it with