# Nomad vs SparkyFitness

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

| | Nomad | SparkyFitness |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Container Orchestration | #2 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 17 049 ✓ | 6 501 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +80 | +401 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 26 ✓ |
| Latest release | ent-changelog-1.10.18 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.9.0 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Nomad scores 76/100 against 66/100 for SparkyFitness, so it is the safer default.

SparkyFitness ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for Nomad.

SparkyFitness is growing faster right now (+401 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Nomad](https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad.md)
- [SparkyFitness](https://selfhost.directory/project/sparkyfitness) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sparkyfitness.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nomad-vs-sparkyfitness