# Nightscout vs sprout-track

> Two self-hosted [Health & Fitness projects](https://selfhost.directory/health-fitness), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Nightscout | sprout-track |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 31 in Health & Fitness | #15 of 31 in Health & Fitness |
| GitHub stars | 2 852 ✓ | 398 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +23 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 20 ✓ |
| Latest release | v15.0.9 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | 1.6.8 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Nightscout scores 67/100 against 48/100 for sprout-track, so it is the safer default.

sprout-track ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Nightscout.

Nightscout is growing faster right now (+23 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Nightscout](https://selfhost.directory/project/nightscout) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nightscout.md)
- [sprout-track](https://selfhost.directory/project/sprout-track) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sprout-track.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nightscout-vs-sprout-track