changedetection.io vs Huginn
Both changedetection.io and Huginn are self-hosted alternatives to Visualping. Both are filed under Automation.
Side by side
| Field | changedetection.io | Huginn |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Stay up-to-date with web-site content changes. | Build agents that monitor and act on your behalf. |
| GitHub stars | 35,434 | 50,255 |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Platforms | Python, Docker | Ruby |
| Latest release | 0.60.10, 26 October 2026 | v2026.11.01, 2 November 2026 |
| Repository activity | 31 October 2026 | 1 November 2026 |
| Health | Active | Active |
| Categories | Automation | Automation |
| Website | https://changedetection.io/ | https://github.com/huginn/huginn |
| Source code | https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io | https://github.com/huginn/huginn |
Where the records differ
Computed from the two records above: a line appears only where the dataset states a figure, a date or a set relation, and no line recommends one application over the other.
- Huginn has more GitHub stars in the dataset, 50,255 against 35,434.
- Huginn recorded repository activity more recently, 1 November 2026 against 31 October 2026.
- Huginn has the newer release on record: v2026.11.01, 2 November 2026, against 0.60.10, 26 October 2026.
- Licenses differ: changedetection.io is listed under Apache-2.0; Huginn under MIT.
- Platforms differ: changedetection.io lists Python, Docker; Huginn lists Ruby.
- Both are filed under the same categories: Automation.