# globalping-probe vs web-check

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

| | globalping-probe | web-check |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #29 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #1 of 3 in OSINT |
| GitHub stars | 215 | 35 280 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +373 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.54.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | 2.3.0 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | ISC | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

web-check scores 81/100 against 48/100 for globalping-probe, so it is the safer default.

globalping-probe ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for web-check.

web-check is growing faster right now (+373 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [globalping-probe](https://selfhost.directory/project/globalping-probe) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/globalping-probe.md)
- [web-check](https://selfhost.directory/project/web-check) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/web-check.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/globalping-probe-vs-web-check