# gatus vs ryot

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

| | gatus | ryot |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring | #4 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 12 432 ✓ | 3 649 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +287 ✓ | +43 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v10.5.0 · 22 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

gatus scores 76/100 against 64/100 for ryot, so it is the safer default.

gatus ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for ryot.

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

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

## Details

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

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