# SparkyFitness vs Standard Notes

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

| | SparkyFitness | Standard Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 70/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Fitness Tracker | #8 of 81 in Notes & Editors |
| GitHub stars | 6 503 | 6 686 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +392 ✓ | +53 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.10.0 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ | @standardnotes/mobile@3.202.11 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Standard Notes scores 70/100 against 66/100 for SparkyFitness, so it is the safer default.

SparkyFitness ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Standard Notes.

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

SparkyFitness is growing faster right now (+392 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [SparkyFitness](https://selfhost.directory/project/sparkyfitness) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sparkyfitness.md)
- [Standard Notes](https://selfhost.directory/project/standard-notes) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/standard-notes.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/sparkyfitness-vs-standard-notes