# Orca vs SparkyFitness

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

| | Orca | SparkyFitness |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 91/100 ✓ | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 209 in AI Agents | #2 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 108 555 ✓ | 6 493 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +8 648 ✓ | +393 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 26 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.4.243 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.9.0 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Orca scores 91/100 against 66/100 for SparkyFitness, so it is the safer default.

SparkyFitness ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for Orca.

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

Orca is growing faster right now (+8 648 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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