HealthchecksvsNomad
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Healthchecks | Nomad | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring | #2 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 10 465 | 17 047 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +107 | +78 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 17 |
| Latest release | v5.0.3 · 27 Oct 2026 | v2.1.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | Other |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Nomad scores 76/100 against 73/100 for Healthchecks, so it is the safer default.
Nomad ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Healthchecks.
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