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gatusvsSSH & Web Terminal

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

gatusSSH & Web Terminal
Score76/10060/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#30 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars12 434542
Stars, last 30 days+289+7
Stable releases, 12 months1019
Latest releasev5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026v24.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoShell

Which one should you pick?

gatus scores 76/100 against 60/100 for SSH & Web Terminal, so it is the safer default.

SSH & Web Terminal ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for gatus.

If you want the quickest setup, gatus is easier to run; SSH & Web Terminal needs more configuration.

gatus is growing faster right now (+289 stars in 30 days).

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