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strfryvsWorld Monitor

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

strfryWorld Monitor
Score59/10086/100
Rank in category#23 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars73689 727
Stars, last 30 days+11+2 388
Stable releases, 12 months017
Latest release—v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageC++Typescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 59/100 for strfry, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for strfry.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 388 stars in 30 days).

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