SHSelfHostIndex

Best Lightweight Monitoring & Status for self-hosting

The 69 best Lightweight monitoring & status you can self-host, ranked by community traction.

At a glance

AppDeploy effortDifficultyMin. RAMLicense★ Stars
Uptime Kuma≈5-minute setupEasy256 MBMIT92,426
NetdataUnder-an-hour setupEasy256 MBGPL-3.080,926
Prometheus≈5-minute setupMedium512 MBApache-2.066,539
GlancesUnder-an-hour setupEasy128 MBLGPL-3.033,774
Grafana LokiUnder-an-hour setupMedium512 MBAGPL-3.029,011
BeszelUnder-an-hour setupEasy128 MBMIT26,171
VectorUnder-an-hour setupMedium64 MBMPL-2.022,697
GoAccessUnder-an-hour setupEasy64 MBMIT21,047
cAdvisorUnder-an-hour setupEasy64 MBApache-2.019,478
TelegrafUnder-an-hour setupEasy64 MBMIT17,856

Quick picks

Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Lightweight within the monitoring & status category. Deploy effort is graded from published container recipes, not vendor claims — see the methodology.

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