# Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM) vs sglang

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

| | Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM) | sglang |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 45/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #77 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #4 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 165 | 38 328 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +1 920 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 17 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.2.7 · 29 Jul 2026 | v0.5.22 · 15 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

sglang scores 86/100 against 45/100 for Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM), so it is the safer default.

sglang ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM).

If you want the quickest setup, Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM) is easier to run; sglang needs more configuration.

sglang is growing faster right now (+1 920 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM)](https://selfhost.directory/project/self-hosted-metrics-shm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/self-hosted-metrics-shm.md)
- [sglang](https://selfhost.directory/project/sglang) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sglang.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/self-hosted-metrics-shm-vs-sglang