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HealthchecksvsLemmy

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

HealthchecksLemmy
Score73/10075/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#3 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums
GitHub stars10 46914 652
Stars, last 30 days+107+43
Stable releases, 12 months123
Latest releasev5.0.3 · 27 Oct 20260.19.21 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonRust

Which one should you pick?

Lemmy scores 75/100 against 73/100 for Healthchecks, so it is the safer default.

Healthchecks ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Lemmy.

Healthchecks is growing faster right now (+107 stars in 30 days).

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