Prometheus
Monitoring & StatusMetrics-based monitoring and alerting toolkit
Replaces Datadog
Self-hosted apps by prometheus
7 self-hosted projects maintained by prometheus on GitHub — combined community: 102,949 GitHub stars.
Portfolio at a glance
Everything prometheus ships here sits in one category, monitoring & status, so these projects are best read as alternatives or companions to each other. Prometheus is the flagship at 66,539 stars — Metrics-based monitoring and alerting toolkit. 7 of 7 are written primarily in Go, so one toolchain covers the whole portfolio. The oldest dates from 2015 and the newest from 2016. 7 publish a Docker deployment path, and 1 have a verified ≈5-minute setup.
| Projects | 7 |
|---|---|
| Combined stars | 102,949 |
| Hosted on | GitHub |
| Languages | Go (7) |
| Licenses | Apache-2.0 (7) |
| Setup difficulty | Easy (4), Medium (3) |
| Min. RAM range | 32–512 MB |
| First releases | 2015–2016 |
Categories covered
All apps from prometheus
Node Exporter
Monitoring & StatusPrometheus exporter for hardware and OS metrics
Replaces Datadog Agent
Alertmanager
Monitoring & StatusHandles alerts from Prometheus with routing and silencing
Replaces PagerDuty, Opsgenie
Blackbox Exporter
Monitoring & StatusProbes endpoints over HTTP, TCP, DNS, and ICMP
Replaces Pingdom
Pushgateway
Monitoring & StatusPush acceptor for ephemeral and batch job metrics
Replaces Datadog
MySQL Server Exporter
Monitoring & StatusOfficial Prometheus exporter for MySQL and MariaDB
Replaces Datadog MySQL, VividCortex
SNMP Exporter
Monitoring & StatusPrometheus exporter for SNMP-enabled network devices
Replaces SolarWinds