# Homebox vs openGym

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

| | Homebox | openGym |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Inventory Management | #1 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 7 665 | 17 004 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +296 | +2 835 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 12 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.27.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | v1.4.3 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

openGym scores 81/100 against 74/100 for Homebox, so it is the safer default.

openGym ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Homebox.

openGym is growing faster right now (+2 835 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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