# SparkyFitness vs Tipi

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

| | SparkyFitness | Tipi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 71/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Fitness Tracker | #3 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 6 501 | 9 709 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +401 ✓ | +33 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 26 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.9.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v4.11.0 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Tipi scores 71/100 against 66/100 for SparkyFitness, so it is the safer default.

SparkyFitness ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Tipi.

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

SparkyFitness is growing faster right now (+401 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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