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Gatus vs Statup Status

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted monitoring & status options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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GA Gatus Developer-oriented health dashboard and status page VS ST Statup Status Lightweight uptime monitoring with a public status page
FeatureGatusStatup Status
CategoryMonitoring & StatusMonitoring & Status
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
LanguageGoVue
Setup difficultyEasyEasy
Min. RAM64 MB128 MB
Deploymentdocker, binarydocker, binary
GitHub stars★ 11,748★ 7,292
First released20192018
ReplacesUptimeRobot, PingdomStatusPage, UptimeRobot

Why pick each one

Choose Gatus if…

  • Config as code
  • Extremely lightweight
  • Easy to version control
Gatus details

Choose Statup Status if…

  • Easy to deploy
  • Attractive status page
Statup Status details

Frequently asked questions

Is Gatus or Statup Status better?

Neither is universally better. Gatus has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Gatus and Statup Status free and open-source?

Yes. Gatus is licensed under Apache-2.0 and Statup Status under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Gatus and Statup Status with Docker?

Gatus: yes. Statup Status: yes.

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