Beszel vs Rybbit

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted apps from related categories — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureBeszelRybbit
CategoryMonitoring & StatusWeb Analytics
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
LanguageGoTypeScript
Setup difficultyEasyMedium
Min. RAM128 MB512 MB
Deploymentdocker, binarydocker
GitHub stars★ 24,108★ 12,589
First released20242024
ReplacesUptimeRobotGoogle Analytics, Mixpanel

Why pick each one

Choose Beszel if…

  • Extremely lightweight
  • Simple multi-host view
  • Easy setup
Beszel details

Choose Rybbit if…

  • Modern intuitive UI
  • Combines web and product analytics
Rybbit details

Frequently asked questions

Is Beszel or Rybbit better?

Beszel is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Rybbit if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Beszel and Rybbit free and open-source?

Yes. Beszel is licensed under MIT and Rybbit under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Beszel and Rybbit with Docker?

Beszel: yes. Rybbit: yes.

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