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ThinkDashboardvsWorld Monitor

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

ThinkDashboardWorld Monitor
Score45/10086/100
Rank in category#32 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars33989 739
Stars, last 30 days+0+2 400
Stable releases, 12 months717
Latest release0.7.6 · 24 Nov 2025v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 45/100 for ThinkDashboard, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for ThinkDashboard.

If you want the quickest setup, ThinkDashboard is easier to run; World Monitor needs more configuration.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 400 stars in 30 days).

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