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Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM)vsStash

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

Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM)Stash
Score45/10078/100
Rank in category#77 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#2 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars16513 309
Stars, last 30 days+0+299
Stable releases, 12 months97
Latest releasev1.2.7 · 29 Jul 2026latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

Stash scores 78/100 against 45/100 for Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM), so it is the safer default.

Self-Hosted Metrics (SHM) ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Stash.

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

Stash is growing faster right now (+299 stars in 30 days).

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