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World MonitorvsZealot

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

World MonitorZealot
Score86/10055/100
Rank in category#5 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#17 of 28 in CI/CD
GitHub stars89 7271 367
Stars, last 30 days+2 388+0
Stable releases, 12 months173
Latest releasev2.11.6 · 25 Oct 20266.2.2 · 25 Jul 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptRuby

Which one should you pick?

World Monitor scores 86/100 against 55/100 for Zealot, so it is the safer default.

World Monitor ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Zealot.

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

World Monitor is growing faster right now (+2 388 stars in 30 days).

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