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etcdvsopenGym

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

etcdopenGym
Score83/10081/100
Rank in category#2 of 38 in Databases#1 of 11 in Fitness Tracker
GitHub stars52 43216 890
Stars, last 30 days+125+2 721
Stable releases, 12 months1212
Latest releasev3.7.3 · 22 Oct 2026v1.4.3 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

etcd scores 83/100 against 81/100 for openGym, so it is the safer default.

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

openGym is growing faster right now (+2 721 stars in 30 days).

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