# SparkyFitness vs txtdot

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

| | SparkyFitness | txtdot |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 ✓ | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Fitness Tracker | #19 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 6 503 ✓ | 213 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +392 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.10.0 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.10.6 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

SparkyFitness scores 66/100 against 47/100 for txtdot, so it is the safer default.

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

If you want the quickest setup, txtdot is easier to run; SparkyFitness 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)
- [txtdot](https://selfhost.directory/project/txtdot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/txtdot.md)

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