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gatusvsvorker

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

gatusvorker
Score76/10036/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#6 of 7 in Serverless
GitHub stars12 429204
Stars, last 30 days+284—
Stable releases, 12 months90
Latest releasev5.37.0 · 24 Sept 2026—
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0—
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

gatus scores 76/100 against 36/100 for vorker, so it is the safer default.

gatus ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for vorker.

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

gatus is growing faster right now (+284 stars in 30 days).

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