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docsightvsgatus

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

docsightgatus
Score51/10076/100
Rank in category#21 of 48 in Network Monitoring#1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring
GitHub stars29012 432
Stars, last 30 days—+287
Stable releases, 12 months2110
Latest releasev2026-10-14.1 · 14 Oct 2026v5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

gatus scores 76/100 against 51/100 for docsight, so it is the safer default.

docsight ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for gatus.

If you want the quickest setup, gatus is easier to run; docsight needs more configuration.

gatus is growing faster right now (+287 stars in 30 days).

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