# Telegraf vs woodpecker-ci

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

| | Telegraf | woodpecker-ci |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 ✓ | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #9 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #5 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 17 886 ✓ | 8 066 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +62 | +158 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 ✓ | 11 |
| Latest release | v1.40.2 · 12 Oct 2026 | v3.20.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Telegraf scores 78/100 against 73/100 for woodpecker-ci, so it is the safer default.

Telegraf ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for woodpecker-ci.

If you want the quickest setup, Telegraf is easier to run; woodpecker-ci needs more configuration.

woodpecker-ci is growing faster right now (+158 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Telegraf](https://selfhost.directory/project/telegraf) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/telegraf.md)
- [woodpecker-ci](https://selfhost.directory/project/woodpecker-ci) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/woodpecker-ci.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/telegraf-vs-woodpecker-ci