Bencher vs Sentry Self-Hosted

Both are self-hosted software development - testing projects. This page compares how well each one is actually maintained — the part you cannot see from a feature list.

Sentry Self-Hosted scores 96 against Bencher's 71, putting it clearly ahead on the strength of a higher commit volume and a larger community. That measures project health, not feature fit — Bencher may still be the right choice if it does what you need.
BencherSentry Self-Hosted
Health score 71/100 96/100
Commits (11 mo) 606 17161
Commits (last 3 mo) 147 4931
Stars 909 45k
Latest release 18 Jul 2026 15 Sept 2026
Licence MIT, Apache-2.0 BUSL-1.1
Built with Rust Python
Typical RAM 1 GB 2 GB

Bencher

Suite of continuous benchmarking tools designed to catch performance regressions in CI.

71/100
Healthy

Actively maintained with regular releases.

Maintenance 27/40
Releases 25/25
Community 7/20
Momentum 12/15

Commit activity more than 68% of tracked projects; popularity more than 33%. How this is calculated.

Commits, last 11 months

2025-10: 4 commits 2025-11: 89 commits 2025-12: 75 commits 2026-01: 98 commits 2026-02: 32 commits 2026-03: 62 commits 2026-04: 46 commits 2026-05: 53 commits 2026-06: 30 commits 2026-07: 31 commits 2026-08: 86 commits

Sentry Self-Hosted

Powerful error tracking platform with wide language support and a robust API.

96/100
Thriving

High commit volume, frequent releases and growing activity.

Maintenance 40/40
Releases 25/25
Community 19/20
Momentum 12/15

Commit activity in the top 1% of tracked projects; popularity more than 96%. How this is calculated.

Commits, last 11 months

2025-10: 1557 commits 2025-11: 1282 commits 2025-12: 1152 commits 2026-01: 1460 commits 2026-02: 1302 commits 2026-03: 1840 commits 2026-04: 2030 commits 2026-05: 1607 commits 2026-06: 1753 commits 2026-07: 1627 commits 2026-08: 1551 commits

How to read this

Everything above is measured, not opinion: commit counts and release dates come from the public repositories, and the health score ranks each project against all 1352 projects we track. Read the full method.

What this comparison deliberately does not do is tell you which has the better feature set. Maintenance health tells you which project will still be receiving security fixes in two years. Decide that first, then compare features on the projects that survive the filter.

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