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Healthchecksvsrustypaste

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

Healthchecksrustypaste
Score73/10056/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring#32 of 86 in File Sharing
GitHub stars10 4691 214
Stars, last 30 days+107+7
Stable releases, 12 months123
Latest releasev5.0.3 · 27 Oct 2026v0.18.1 · 7 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseMIT
Main languagePythonRust

Which one should you pick?

Healthchecks scores 73/100 against 56/100 for rustypaste, so it is the safer default.

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

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

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

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