# Switch vs Upptime

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

| | Switch | Upptime |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 54/100 | 69/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #74 of 209 in AI Agents | #3 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 2 079 | 17 185 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +103 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Markdown |

## Which one should you pick?

Upptime scores 69/100 against 54/100 for Switch, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Upptime is easier to run; Switch needs more configuration.

Switch is growing faster right now (+103 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Switch](https://selfhost.directory/project/switch) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/switch.md)
- [Upptime](https://selfhost.directory/project/upptime) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/upptime.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/switch-vs-upptime