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gatusvshastic-server

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

gatushastic-server
Score76/10039/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#87 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars12 432331
Stars, last 30 days+287—
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

gatus scores 76/100 against 39/100 for hastic-server, so it is the safer default.

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

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

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

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