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gatusvsTwake Chat

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

gatusTwake Chat
Score76/10046/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#64 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars12 436172
Stars, last 30 days+282+0
Stable releases, 12 months1010
Latest releasev5.38.0 · 28 Oct 2026v2.26.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoDart

Which one should you pick?

gatus scores 76/100 against 46/100 for Twake Chat, so it is the safer default.

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

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

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