WavelogvsWorld Monitor
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Wavelog | World Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Amateur Radio | #5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 580 | 89 719 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +39 | +2 430 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 17 |
| Latest release | 3.2.4 · 13 Oct 2026 | v2.11.6 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
World Monitor scores 86/100 against 60/100 for Wavelog, so it is the safer default.
Wavelog ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for World Monitor.
If you want the quickest setup, Wavelog is easier to run; World Monitor needs more configuration.
World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 430 stars in 30 days).
Wavelog details →World Monitor details →