UnraidvsZabbix
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Unraid | Zabbix | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #83 of 166 in Developer Tools | #13 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 148 | 6 522 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +110 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.10.3 · 24 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go Template |
Which one should you pick?
Zabbix scores 75/100 against 49/100 for Unraid, so it is the safer default.
Unraid ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Zabbix.
If you want the quickest setup, Unraid is easier to run; Zabbix needs more configuration.
Zabbix is growing faster right now (+110 stars in 30 days).
Unraid details →Zabbix details →