Head-to-head

Sentry vs Grafana: GitHub, npm & hiring signals

A live, signal-by-signal comparison of Sentry and Grafana — GitHub stars, npm downloads, and how many of the 27 public signal sources Sigmon can track for each. Numbers below are detected right now.

Sentry

getsentry

Top-repo stars
44.4k
npm/wk
27.9k
Trackable sources
27/27
Domain
sentry.io

Real-time crash reporting for your web apps, mobile apps, and games.

Full Sentry signal breakdown

Grafana

grafana

Top-repo stars
75.9k
npm/wk
127.5k
Trackable sources
27/27
Domain
grafana.com

Grafana Labs is behind leading open source projects Grafana and Loki, and the creator of the first open & composable observability platform.

Full Grafana signal breakdown

Don't just compare — monitor both

Stars and downloads are lagging indicators. Sigmon tracks Sentry and Grafana across leading signals — SEC Form D funding filings, senior-role hiring surges, README positioning pivots, release velocity, certificate-transparency staging spikes — and ships one weekly strategic brief on what each is about to do, before it hits Hacker News.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sentry or Grafana more popular?
By GitHub stars, Grafana currently leads Sentry (75.9k vs 44.4k). Stars are only one signal — Sigmon also tracks npm downloads, release velocity and hiring so you can judge momentum, not just size.
How do Sentry and Grafana compare?
This page puts Sentry and Grafana side by side on the signals that predict momentum: GitHub stars and release cadence, npm download trend, hiring activity and pricing changes — refreshed weekly.
Can I track both Sentry and Grafana?
Yes. Add both to Sigmon free and get a single weekly brief covering every move either one makes — releases, pricing changes, funding and hiring.