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gatusvstranscriber

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

gatustranscriber
Score76/10041/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#10 of 15 in Audio Processing
GitHub stars12 436154
Stars, last 30 days+282+1
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

gatus scores 76/100 against 41/100 for transcriber, so it is the safer default.

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

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

gatus is growing faster right now (+282 stars in 30 days).

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