wger
wger is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Health & Fitness category, licensed AGPL-3.0 and written mainly in Python. It is a self-hosted alternative to Strava and MyFitnessPal and ships a Docker image. It has 7,182 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 25, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 7,182
- Forks
- 1,048
- Open issues
- 189
- Commits, last 12 months
- 1,359
- Last commit
- Oct 25, 2026
- Latest release
- 2.7Sep 3, 2026
- Created
- Jan 19, 2013
- License
- AGPL-3.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 25, 2026, 1,359 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases4 releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 25, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 1,359 |
| Latest release | 2.7 (Sep 3, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 4 |
| Releases, all time | 16 |
| Open issues | 189 |
| Open pull requests | 40 |
| Good first issues | 2 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Jan 19, 2013 |
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About wger
Web-based personal workout, fitness and weight logger/tracker. It can also be used as a simple gym management utility and offers a full REST API as well.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/wger-project/wger.
Topics
- python
- django
- fitness
- gym
- self-hosted
- workout
- hacktoberfest
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Is wger free and open source?
Yes. wger is open-source software released under the AGPL-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 wger with Docker?
Yes. wger 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 wger?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to wger include SparkyFitness, OpenEMR and Dreeve. wger itself is a self-hosted alternative to Strava and MyFitnessPal.
Is wger actively maintained?
The most recent commit to wger was on Oct 25, 2026 with 1,359 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is 2.7, published Sep 3, 2026. It had 189 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.