# Healthchecks vs Moodle

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

| | Healthchecks | Moodle |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring | #1 of 14 in Learning Management System |
| GitHub stars | 10 469 ✓ | — |
| Stars, last 30 days | +107 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v5.0.3 · 27 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | — |

## Which one should you pick?

Healthchecks scores 73/100 against 71/100 for Moodle, so it is the safer default.

Healthchecks ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Moodle.

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

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

## Details

- [Healthchecks](https://selfhost.directory/project/healthchecks) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/healthchecks.md)
- [Moodle](https://selfhost.directory/project/moodle) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/moodle.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/healthchecks-vs-moodle