Standard NotesvsWorld Monitor
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Standard Notes | World Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 6 685 | 89 719 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +53 | +2 430 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 17 |
| Latest release | @standardnotes/mobile@3.202.11 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
World Monitor scores 86/100 against 70/100 for Standard Notes, so it is the safer default.
World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Standard Notes.
World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 430 stars in 30 days).
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