# copyparty vs openGym

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

| | copyparty | openGym |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 86 in File Sharing | #1 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 47 150 ✓ | 16 854 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +377 | +2 685 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 12 |
| Latest release | v1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026 | v1.4.3 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

copyparty scores 82/100 against 81/100 for openGym, so it is the safer default.

copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for openGym.

If you want the quickest setup, openGym is easier to run; copyparty needs more configuration.

openGym is growing faster right now (+2 685 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [copyparty](https://selfhost.directory/project/copyparty) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/copyparty.md)
- [openGym](https://selfhost.directory/project/opengym) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/opengym.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/copyparty-vs-opengym