openGymvsYOURLS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| openGym | YOURLS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Fitness Tracker | #1 of 23 in URL Shortener |
| GitHub stars | 17 039 | 12 289 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 870 | +46 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 4 |
| Latest release | v1.4.3 · 26 Oct 2026 | 1.10.6 · 30 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
openGym scores 81/100 against 74/100 for YOURLS, so it is the safer default.
openGym ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for YOURLS.
If you want the quickest setup, openGym is easier to run; YOURLS needs more configuration.
openGym is growing faster right now (+2 870 stars in 30 days).
openGym details →YOURLS details →
Swap a project
Keep openGym, compare it with
Keep YOURLS, compare it with