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HealthchecksvsKokoro FastAPI

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

HealthchecksKokoro FastAPI
Score73/10069/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#4 of 9 in Text to Speech
GitHub stars10 4715 612
Stars, last 30 days+109+135
Stable releases, 12 months1214
Latest releasev5.0.3 · 27 Oct 2026v0.9.1 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseApache-2.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

Healthchecks scores 73/100 against 69/100 for Kokoro FastAPI, so it is the safer default.

Kokoro FastAPI ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Healthchecks.

If you want the quickest setup, Kokoro FastAPI is easier to run; Healthchecks needs more configuration.

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