# MedusaJs vs openGym

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

| | MedusaJs | openGym |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 ✓ | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 27 in E-commerce | #1 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 36 990 ✓ | 17 039 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +550 | +2 870 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 ✓ | 12 |
| Latest release | v2.22.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | v1.4.3 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

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

MedusaJs ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for openGym.

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

openGym is growing faster right now (+2 870 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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