gatusvsweb-check
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| gatus | web-check | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring | #1 of 3 in OSINT |
| GitHub stars | 12 428 | 35 280 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +283 | +373 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 3 |
| Latest release | v5.37.0 · 24 Sept 2026 | 2.3.0 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
web-check scores 81/100 against 76/100 for gatus, so it is the safer default.
gatus ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for web-check.
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