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gatusvsLibreChat

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

gatusLibreChat
Score76/10085/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#1 of 69 in AI Chat
GitHub stars12 43646 446
Stars, last 30 days+282+1 543
Stable releases, 12 months106
Latest releasev5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026v0.8.8 · 1 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

LibreChat scores 85/100 against 76/100 for gatus, so it is the safer default.

gatus ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for LibreChat.

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

LibreChat is growing faster right now (+1 543 stars in 30 days).

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