# minecraft vs openGym

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

| | minecraft | openGym |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 62 in Game Servers | #1 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 14 488 | 16 820 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +157 | +2 651 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 ✓ | 12 |
| Latest release | 2026.10.1 · 25 Oct 2026 | v1.4.3 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Shell | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

openGym scores 81/100 against 78/100 for minecraft, so it is the safer default.

minecraft ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for openGym.

openGym is growing faster right now (+2 651 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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