Thumborvsuptime-kuma
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Thumbor | uptime-kuma | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 13 in Image Processing | #3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 10 528 | 93 036 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +7 | +1 289 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 19 |
| Latest release | 7.8.0 · 30 May 2026 | 2.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 72/100 for Thumbor, so it is the safer default.
uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Thumbor.
uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 289 stars in 30 days).
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