Is gatus still maintained?

Yes, active. Last change yesterday. Latest release v5.38.0, 16 days ago.

How widely used is gatus?

Widely used. 13k stars, 7 years old. As with any download, get it from the official repo.

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How to install gatus on Linux (TwiN/gatus) · gitmanual

How to install on Linux

TwiN/gatus

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Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (Apache-2.0).
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change yesterday. Latest release v5.38.0, 16 days ago.
How widely used?: Widely used13k stars, 7 years old. As with any download, get it from the official repo.

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 12,761
Activity: Updated this month

Saved setup from 5 h ago

Will it work on Linux?

Yes, it runs on Linux

You'll build it yourself with Go.

Your system

macOS Windows Linux

Start here

Website ↗gatus.ioThe project's own site.

5 steps on Linux

Download setup.sh

Then run bash setup.sh. It stops at the first error and is safe to run again. Servers and tests aren't started; it lists them at the end. Read it first.

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/TwiN/gatus.git
cd gatus

Install the required runtimes

Go 1.26.3

sudo snap install go --classic  # or https://go.dev/dl/

3
Install dependencies
```
go mod download
```
4
Run it
```
go run .
```
5
Run the tests
```
go test ./...
```

Did you get it running?

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Parts list

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Good to know

Dockerfile available (base image: golang:alpine).
Makefile has a make install target — it may automate most of these steps.
Has AGENTS.md — instructions for coding agents. You can open Claude Code (or another agent) in the cloned folder and ask it to do the setup for you.
Nested projects: web/app/package.json

Details

License: Apache-2.0
Open issues: 443
Branch: master

Files we read (9)

.github/workflows/benchmark.yml

.github/workflows/labeler.yml

.github/workflows/publish-custom.yml

.github/workflows/publish-latest.yml

.github/workflows/test-ui.yml

.github/workflows/test.yml

Dockerfile

Makefile

go.mod

374 files in the repo

Contact

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Before you start

Your setup manual for gatus

What's inside

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Yes, it runs on Linux

Start here

5 steps on Linux

Clone the repository

Install the required runtimes

Install dependencies

Run it

Run the tests

Did you get it running?

Still stuck? Get a written guide

Yes, it runs on Linux

Start here

5 steps on Linux

Clone the repository

Install the required runtimes

Install dependencies

Run it

Run the tests

Did you get it running?

Still stuck? Get a written guide

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