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| Field | Gatus | goose | Backlog.md |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Universal | Universal, MCP | Universal, Codex, Claude Code, Cursor |
| Local support | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Paid API | No | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 12381 | 55588 | 7131 |
| Last activity | September 24, 2026 | October 23, 2026 | — |
| Install complexity | سهل إلى متوسط / Easy to moderate | MEDIUM | Easy — npm, Bun, Homebrew, or Nix |
| Category | Security, DevOps | Code Review, Multi-Agent, Workflow | Multi-Agent, Git, Workflow |
| Best use | Best for an individual developer or small team that wants self-hosted website, API, DNS, and certificate checks with a status page and threshold-based alerts. It combines active checks and simple history in one service. It does not replace resource monitoring, logs, or distributed tracing. | Best for an individual developer or small team that wants an AI agent to complete an inspectable task in a working copy: understand files, make a bounded change, and run a test. Start with manual approval and scope the folder and tools. Do not give it broad access to production or sensitive data. | Best for an individual developer or small team using coding agents and wanting to review the specification and plan before code. It keeps tasks, acceptance criteria, and decisions inside the project and exposes them through CLI, a local browser, or MCP. It is not a replacement for a centralized enterprise SaaS board with organization-wide permissions and reporting. |