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UVdesk HelpdeskvsWorld Monitor

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

UVdesk HelpdeskWorld Monitor
Score69/10086/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Customer Support#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars19 63889 750
Stars, last 30 days+26+2 411
Stable releases, 12 months017
Latest release—v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOSL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageCSSTypescript

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 69/100 for UVdesk Helpdesk, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for UVdesk Helpdesk.

If you want the quickest setup, UVdesk Helpdesk is easier to run; World Monitor needs more configuration.

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 411 stars in 30 days).

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