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SigNoz vs odd-platform
SigNoz has 32,146 GitHub stars, 2,497 forks, 1,557 open issues and last shipped today. odd-platform has 1,429 stars, 147 forks, 135 open issues and last shipped today. SigNoz leads on adoption by 2,150% (32,146 vs 1,429 stars). SigNoz is written in TypeScript under a custom or non-standard licence; odd-platform is written in Java under Apache-2.0. SigNoz has attracted 8% as many forks as stars, odd-platform 10%. SigNoz was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| SigNoz | odd-platform | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 32K | ★ 1.4K |
| License | Custom / other | Apache-2.0 |
| Written in | TypeScript | Java |
| Last push | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-20 |
| Forks | ⑂ 2.5K | ⑂ 147 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick SigNoz if
- You weight community size — 32K stars and counting
- You want the Custom / other license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick odd-platform if
- You want the odd-platform feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the Apache-2.0 license terms
- Your stack matches Java
- You evaluated both and odd-platform fits your workflow better
About SigNoz
SigNoz is an open source, OpenTelemetry native observability platform for cloud native applications. It unifies logs, metrics, traces, alerts, and dashboards into a single tool, replacing fragmented monitoring stacks with a correlated signal pipeline. It lives in the observability ecosystem alongside tools like Prometheus, Jaeger, and Grafana, and is positioned as an open alternative to Datadog.
read the full SigNoz overview →
About odd-platform
ODD Platform (Open Data Discovery) is an Apache 2.0, Java based, open source data discovery and observability platform for data teams that need one place to catalogue, trace, monitor and govern the data moving through their pipelines.
read the full odd-platform overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is SigNoz or odd-platform more popular?
SigNoz has 32,146 GitHub stars and odd-platform has 1,429. SigNoz has the larger community by that measure.
Are SigNoz and odd-platform free?
Both are open source. SigNoz has no licence declared in this registry, and odd-platform is licensed under Apache-2.0. Both are free to self-host.
What is the difference between SigNoz and odd-platform?
SigNoz is written in TypeScript and odd-platform in Java. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, SigNoz or odd-platform?
Choose SigNoz if you want the larger community (32,146 stars) or its Custom / other licence terms. Choose odd-platform if its feature set, stack or Apache-2.0 licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.