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sysmonvsZot Registry

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

sysmonZot Registry
Score41/10064/100
Rank in category#85 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#3 of 12 in Container Registry
GitHub stars2012 929
Stars, last 30 days+0+127
Stable releases, 12 months012
Latest release—v2.1.22 · 6 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageCSSGo

Which one should you pick?

Zot Registry scores 64/100 against 41/100 for sysmon, so it is the safer default.

Zot Registry ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sysmon.

Zot Registry is growing faster right now (+127 stars in 30 days).

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