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uptime-kumavszookeeper

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

uptime-kumazookeeper
Score88/10073/100
Rank in category#3 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#1 of 8 in Configuration Management
GitHub stars93 03612 827
Stars, last 30 days+1 289+17
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest release2.5.8 · 26 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageJavaScriptJava

Which one should you pick?

uptime-kuma scores 88/100 against 73/100 for zookeeper, so it is the safer default.

uptime-kuma ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for zookeeper.

If you want the quickest setup, uptime-kuma is easier to run; zookeeper needs more configuration.

uptime-kuma is growing faster right now (+1 289 stars in 30 days).

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