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uptime-kumavsWastebin

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

uptime-kumaWastebin
Score88/10056/100
Rank in category#3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#4 of 19 in Pastebins
GitHub stars93 043880
Stars, last 30 days+1 249+20
Stable releases, 12 months1911
Latest release2.5.8 · 26 Oct 20263.9.0 · 15 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageJavaScriptRust

Which one should you pick?

uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 56/100 for Wastebin, so it is the safer default.

uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Wastebin.

uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 249 stars in 30 days).

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