spacepadvsTelegraf
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| spacepad | Telegraf | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 8 in Scheduling & Booking | #9 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 296 | 17 886 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +62 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 16 |
| Latest release | v1.9.1 · 21 Oct 2026 | v1.40.2 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Telegraf scores 78/100 against 46/100 for spacepad, so it is the safer default.
Telegraf ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for spacepad.
If you want the quickest setup, Telegraf is easier to run; spacepad needs more configuration.
Telegraf is growing faster right now (+62 stars in 30 days).
spacepad details →Telegraf details →