selfhost.directory

The index of self-hostable projects — ranked, categorized and served with live updates.
Own your data and stop giving it to big tech.

Apache SkyWalkingvstraefik-crowdsec-bouncer

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

Apache SkyWalkingtraefik-crowdsec-bouncer
Score76/10041/100
Rank in category#2 of 9 in Application Performance Monitoring#64 of 78 in Security
GitHub stars24 977332
Stars, last 30 days+3—
Stable releases, 12 months30
Latest releasev11.0.0 · 28 Aug 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageJavaGo

Which one should you pick?

Apache SkyWalking scores 76/100 against 41/100 for traefik-crowdsec-bouncer, so it is the safer default.

Apache SkyWalking ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for traefik-crowdsec-bouncer.

If you want the quickest setup, traefik-crowdsec-bouncer is easier to run; Apache SkyWalking needs more configuration.

Apache SkyWalking is growing faster right now (+3 stars in 30 days).

Swap a project

Keep Apache SkyWalking, compare it with
Keep traefik-crowdsec-bouncer, compare it with