Habitica
Habitica is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Utilities category, licensed GPL-3.0 and written mainly in JavaScript. It ships a Docker image. It has 14,251 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 21, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 14,251
- Forks
- 4,460
- Open issues
- 96
- Commits, last 12 months
- 292
- Last commit
- Oct 21, 2026
- Latest release
- v5.50.6Sep 24, 2026
- Created
- Jun 6, 2012
- License
- GPL-3.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 21, 2026, 292 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases10 or more releases in 12 months
| Last commit | Oct 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 292 |
| Latest release | v5.50.6 (Sep 24, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 10 or more |
| Releases, all time | 1,043 |
| Open issues | 96 |
| Open pull requests | 35 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | No |
| Created | Jun 6, 2012 |
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About Habitica
Habit tracker app which treats your goals like a Role Playing Game.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/HabitRPG/habitica.
Topics
- habitica
- javascript
- node
- nodejs
- mongodb
- vue
- vuejs
- express
- css
- html
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Is Habitica free and open source?
Yes. Habitica is open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run Habitica with Docker?
Yes. Habitica provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.
What are the best alternatives to Habitica?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Habitica include Excalidraw, revealjs and penpot.
Is Habitica actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Habitica was on Oct 21, 2026 with 292 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v5.50.6, published Sep 24, 2026. It had 96 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.