LiftTrace vs Ryot
Comparing two open source alternatives to Hevy and Strong and FitNotes and Fitbod and JEFIT. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
LiftTrace
AGPL-3.0LiftTrace is a self-hosted weightlifting tracker that runs in a single Docker container. AGPL-3.0, no telemetry, no cloud sync — your lifting data stays on your own hardware.
Ryot
GPL-3.0Self-hosted tracker for media consumption and fitness, with imports from Trakt, Goodreads, MyAnimeList, Plex, Jellyfin and more.
Side-by-side comparison
| LiftTrace | Ryot | |
|---|---|---|
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 105 | 3,620 |
| Forks | 14 | 136 |
| Open Issues | 10 | 70 |
| Last Commit | Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 |
| First Released | May 24, 2026 | Apr 3, 2023 |
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