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umbrelvsUpptime

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

umbrelUpptime
Score52/10069/100
Rank in category#9 of 22 in Home Server#3 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring
GitHub stars43417 184
Stars, last 30 days+0+0
Stable releases, 12 months40
Latest releasev2.0.0 · 2 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageTypescriptMarkdown

Which one should you pick?

Upptime scores 69/100 against 52/100 for umbrel, so it is the safer default.

umbrel ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Upptime.

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

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