HealthLogvsNightscout
Two self-hosted Health & Fitness projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| HealthLog | Nightscout | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #11 of 31 in Health & Fitness | #2 of 31 in Health & Fitness |
| GitHub stars | 250 | 2 852 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +23 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 46 | 6 |
| Latest release | v1.46.1 · 26 Oct 2026 | v15.0.9 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
Nightscout scores 67/100 against 51/100 for HealthLog, so it is the safer default.
HealthLog ships more often: 46 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Nightscout.
Nightscout is growing faster right now (+23 stars in 30 days).
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