# ryot vs Valhalla

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

| | ryot | Valhalla |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 71/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #4 of 11 in Fitness Tracker | #1 of 7 in Navigation |
| GitHub stars | 3 648 | 6 382 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +42 | +131 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | v10.5.0 · 22 Aug 2026 | 3.9.1 · 6 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Valhalla scores 71/100 against 63/100 for ryot, so it is the safer default.

Valhalla ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for ryot.

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

Valhalla is growing faster right now (+131 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ryot](https://selfhost.directory/project/ryot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ryot.md)
- [Valhalla](https://selfhost.directory/project/valhalla) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/valhalla.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ryot-vs-valhalla