# gatus vs hadoop

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

| | gatus | hadoop |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring | #1 of 1 in Distributed Systems |
| GitHub stars | 12 434 | 15 702 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +280 ✓ | +33 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

gatus and hadoop score the same (76/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

gatus ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for hadoop.

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

gatus is growing faster right now (+280 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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