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RStudio ServervsWorkout.cool

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

RStudio ServerWorkout.cool
Score67/10066/100
Rank in category#21 of 166 in Developer Tools#2 of 11 in Fitness Tracker
GitHub stars5 1018 654
Stars, last 30 days+25+155
Stable releases, 12 months01
Latest release—v1.3.2 · 7 Dec 2025
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageJavaTypescript

Which one should you pick?

RStudio Server scores 67/100 against 66/100 for Workout.cool, so it is the safer default.

Workout.cool ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for RStudio Server.

If you want the quickest setup, Workout.cool is easier to run; RStudio Server needs more configuration.

Workout.cool is growing faster right now (+155 stars in 30 days).

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