LocustvsUpptime
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Locust | Upptime | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in Testing | #3 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 28 246 | 17 184 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +64 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 0 |
| Latest release | 2.47.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Markdown |
Which one should you pick?
Locust scores 78/100 against 69/100 for Upptime, so it is the safer default.
Locust ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Upptime.
Locust is growing faster right now (+64 stars in 30 days).
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