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Uptime-Kuma-Web-APIvsUrbit

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

Uptime-Kuma-Web-APIUrbit
Score39/10063/100
Rank in category#12 of 13 in API#3 of 8 in Operating System
GitHub stars2823 622
Stars, last 30 days+0+5
Stable releases, 12 months06
Latest release—408k-2 · 4 Aug 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
License—MIT
Main languagePythonhoon

Which one should you pick?

Urbit scores 63/100 against 39/100 for Uptime-Kuma-Web-API, so it is the safer default.

Urbit ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Uptime-Kuma-Web-API.

If you want the quickest setup, Uptime-Kuma-Web-API is easier to run; Urbit needs more configuration.

Urbit is growing faster right now (+5 stars in 30 days).

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