LiftTrace vs SparkyFitness
Comparing two open source alternatives to Hevy. 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.
SparkyFitness
Source-AvailableSelf-hosted fitness and health tracker for meals, workouts, water, sleep and body metrics, with family sharing and optional AI coaching.
Side-by-side comparison
| LiftTrace | SparkyFitness | |
|---|---|---|
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Source-Available |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 121 | 6,504 |
| Forks | 15 | 443 |
| Open Issues | 12 | 184 |
| Last Commit | Oct 29, 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| First Released | May 24, 2026 | Jun 21, 2025 |
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