NetAlertX vs Speedtest Tracker

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

NetAlertX scores 81 against Speedtest Tracker's 68, putting it ahead on the strength of a higher commit volume. That measures project health, not feature fit — Speedtest Tracker may still be the right choice if it does what you need.
NetAlertXSpeedtest Tracker
Health score 81/100 68/100
Commits (11 mo) 1213 198
Commits (last 3 mo) 298 24
Stars 7.2k 6k
Latest release 2 Sept 2026 21 Aug 2026
Licence GPL-3.0 MIT
Built with Docker Docker, K8S
Typical RAM 1 GB 1 GB

NetAlertX

Network intruder and presence detector. Scans for devices connected to your network and alerts you if new and unknown devices are found.

81/100
Healthy

Actively maintained with regular releases.

Maintenance 33/40
Releases 25/25
Community 15/20
Momentum 8/15

Commit activity more than 82% of tracked projects; popularity more than 74%. How this is calculated.

Commits, last 11 months

2025-10: 0 commits 2025-11: 0 commits 2025-12: 0 commits 2026-01: 335 commits 2026-02: 203 commits 2026-03: 149 commits 2026-04: 135 commits 2026-05: 93 commits 2026-06: 100 commits 2026-07: 92 commits 2026-08: 106 commits

Speedtest Tracker

Monitor the performance and uptime of your internet connection.

68/100
Healthy

Actively maintained with regular releases.

Maintenance 17/40
Releases 25/25
Community 14/20
Momentum 12/15

Commit activity more than 43% of tracked projects; popularity more than 70%. How this is calculated.

Commits, last 11 months

2025-10: 8 commits 2025-11: 54 commits 2025-12: 54 commits 2026-01: 13 commits 2026-02: 19 commits 2026-03: 7 commits 2026-04: 9 commits 2026-05: 10 commits 2026-06: 7 commits 2026-07: 8 commits 2026-08: 9 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.

See every option in this category: self-hosted network utilities.