# Eneru vs gatus

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

| | Eneru | gatus |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #58 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 151 | 12 428 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +283 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 ✓ | 9 |
| Latest release | v6.2.2 · 8 Oct 2026 ✓ | v5.37.0 · 24 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

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

Eneru ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for gatus.

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

gatus is growing faster right now (+283 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Eneru](https://selfhost.directory/project/eneru) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/eneru.md)
- [gatus](https://selfhost.directory/project/gatus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gatus.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/eneru-vs-gatus