awesome-alternatives

compare

Gatus vs Healthchecks

The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.

GatusHealthchecks
LanguageGoPython
LicenceApache-2.0BSD-3-Clause
Stars12k10k
Latestv5.37.0v4.4
Last push2026-10-052026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 68 days between releasesabout 41 days between releases
Active contributors9 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Cronitor. Alternatives to Cronitor →

    PartialGatusExternal endpoints take heartbeats pushed from jobs, next to its own checks and a status page.

    PartialHealthchecksCron job and heartbeat monitoring, without outgoing uptime checks.