HealthchecksvsopenGym
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Healthchecks | openGym | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring | #1 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 10 464 | 16 854 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +106 | +2 685 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 12 |
| Latest release | v5.0.3 · 27 Oct 2026 | v1.4.3 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
openGym scores 81/100 against 73/100 for Healthchecks, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, openGym is easier to run; Healthchecks needs more configuration.
openGym is growing faster right now (+2 685 stars in 30 days).
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