Phoenix Panel vs Statusnook
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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Phoenix Panel
Lightweight self-hosted status page and uptime monitor
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Statusnook
Effortless self-hosted status page and monitoring dashboard
| Feature | Phoenix Panel | Statusnook |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Monitoring & Status | Dashboards & Startpages |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Language | PHP | Go |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Min. RAM | 128 MB | 128 MB |
| Deployment | docker, bare-metal | docker, binary |
| GitHub stars | ★ 1 | ★ 976 |
| First released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Replaces | StatusPage, Better Uptime | StatusPage, Instatus |
Why pick each one
Choose Phoenix Panel if…
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Written in PHP
Frequently asked questions
Is Phoenix Panel or Statusnook better?
Neither is universally better. Statusnook has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Phoenix Panel and Statusnook free and open-source?
Yes. Phoenix Panel is licensed under MIT and Statusnook under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Phoenix Panel and Statusnook with Docker?
Phoenix Panel: yes. Statusnook: yes.