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crabwalkvsgatus

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

crabwalkgatus
Score48/10076/100
Rank in category#67 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring
GitHub stars87412 429
Stars, last 30 days—+284
Stable releases, 12 months1010
Latest releasev1.0.11 · 5 Feb 2026v5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

gatus scores 76/100 against 48/100 for crabwalk, so it is the safer default.

gatus is growing faster right now (+284 stars in 30 days).

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