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simonvsuptime-kuma

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

simonuptime-kuma
Score46/10088/100
Rank in category#74 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars16193 040
Stars, last 30 days+0+1 246
Stable releases, 12 months919
Latest release0.3.7 · 18 Oct 20262.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageRustJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 46/100 for simon, so it is the safer default.

uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for simon.

uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 246 stars in 30 days).

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