mikaku/Monitorix
Monitorix is a free, open source, lightweight system monitoring tool. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
63/100
- Activity 89
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5063
- days_rel: 644
- days_push: 71
- n_releases_24m: 1
Adoption not part of the score
1209 stars · 169 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Monitorix is a free, open-source, lightweight system monitoring tool written in Perl that tracks system resources and network services, presenting metrics through a built-in web interface with graphs. It is designed to run on Linux/Unix servers with minimal overhead.
Use cases
- monitor cpu, memory, and disk usage on a linux server
- track network traffic and services on a small vps
- keep an eye on system health of a home server
- graph historical system resource usage over time
- monitor temperatures, filesystems, and mail services
- lightweight alternative to heavy monitoring stacks for a single host
When to choose
- you need a lightweight, self-contained monitoring tool for a single Linux/Unix server
- you want built-in web graphs without deploying a full monitoring stack
- you run low-resource hardware or embedded systems and need minimal overhead
When to avoid
- you need distributed monitoring across many hosts with centralized aggregation
- you require advanced alerting, dashboards, or integrations offered by Prometheus or Zabbix
- you prefer modern tooling over a Perl-based application
Facets
application · maturity active
monitoring alerting charts monitoring self-hosted self-hosted cli system-monitoring perl lightweight server-monitoring resource-monitoring web-dashboard unix devops command-line linux web-server
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/mikaku/Monitorix · fetched 2026-08-28 · c4f9c9a42a98
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| mikaku/Monitorix | main | 63 |
For agents
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