cAdvisor
github.com ↗Open sourceSelf-hostable
Analyzes resource usage and performance characteristics of running containers.
CategoryObservability & Monitoring
PricingFree, open source
Self-hostableYes
Repositorygoogle/cadvisor
LanguageGo
Last activityOct 2026Active
Repository
From GitHub · updated Oct 4
Stars19k
Forks2.5k
Open issues67
Last pushOct 2026
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