Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM)vssignoz
Two self-hosted Monitoring & observability projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM) | signoz | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 45/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #77 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #7 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 165 | 32 475 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +300 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 38 |
| Latest release | v1.2.7 · 29 Jul 2026 | v0.148.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
signoz scores 79/100 against 45/100 for Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM), so it is the safer default.
signoz ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM).
signoz is growing faster right now (+300 stars in 30 days).
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