# Standard Notes vs Zabbix

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

| | Standard Notes | Zabbix |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 75/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #8 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #13 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 6 686 ✓ | 6 521 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +53 | +109 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | @standardnotes/mobile@3.202.11 · 23 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go Template |

## Which one should you pick?

Zabbix scores 75/100 against 70/100 for Standard Notes, so it is the safer default.

Standard Notes ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Zabbix.

Zabbix is growing faster right now (+109 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Standard Notes](https://selfhost.directory/project/standard-notes) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/standard-notes.md)
- [Zabbix](https://selfhost.directory/project/zabbix) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/zabbix.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/standard-notes-vs-zabbix