# XiaoMi/open-falcon

A Distributed and High-Performance Monitoring System

Repository: https://github.com/XiaoMi/open-falcon
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/open-falcon
Homepage: http://open-falcon.com/
License Family: other
Last push: 2018-07-05T03:22:09+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4126, "days_push": 2981, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3020, forks 814 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:38.463369+00:00)

## What it is
Open-Falcon is a distributed, high-performance monitoring system originally developed by Xiaomi's AI & Cloud team for enterprise-scale infrastructure. It collects, stores, and alerts on time-series metrics with high availability and horizontal scalability.

## Use cases
- monitor servers and infrastructure metrics at scale
- set up alerting for production systems
- self-hosted alternative to enterprise monitoring platforms
- collect time-series metrics from thousands of hosts
- monitor cloud and datacenter infrastructure

## When to choose
- you need a scalable, distributed monitoring system for large fleets of servers
- you want an open-source enterprise-grade alternative to commercial monitoring tools
- you operate in a high-availability environment requiring horizontal scaling

## When to avoid
- you need a modern, actively maintained project with recent releases
- you want a lightweight single-node monitoring setup
- you prefer ecosystems with strong current community support like Prometheus

## Facets
- artifact type: service
- maturity: maintenance
- function: monitoring, alerting
- domain: monitoring, infrastructure-as-code
- platform: self-hosted, go
- tags: time-series, metrics-collection, distributed-monitoring, enterprise-monitoring, dashboarding, devops, linux, docker

## Member repositories
- XiaoMi/open-falcon (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:38.463369+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:46:54.058223+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/XiaoMi/open-falcon (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:38.463369+00:00, sha 2240b59f8bbf)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.