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Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

apache-nifiWorkout.cool
Score72/10066/100
Rank in category#1 of 8 in Data Pipeline#2 of 11 in Fitness Tracker
GitHub stars6 2778 653
Stars, last 30 days+33+154
Stable releases, 12 months31
Latest releaserel/nifi-2.12.0 · 13 Sept 2026v1.3.2 · 7 Dec 2025
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageJavaTypescript

Which one should you pick?

apache-nifi scores 72/100 against 66/100 for Workout.cool, so it is the safer default.

apache-nifi ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Workout.cool.

If you want the quickest setup, Workout.cool is easier to run; apache-nifi needs more configuration.

Workout.cool is growing faster right now (+154 stars in 30 days).

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