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MeshCentralvsSparkyFitness

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

MeshCentralSparkyFitness
Score74/10066/100
Rank in category#2 of 23 in Remote Access#2 of 11 in Fitness Tracker
GitHub stars7 5406 504
Stars, last 30 days+257+393
Stable releases, 12 months1627
Latest release1.3.1 · 23 Oct 2026v1.10.0 · 29 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

MeshCentral scores 74/100 against 66/100 for SparkyFitness, so it is the safer default.

SparkyFitness ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for MeshCentral.

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

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