7 open-source apps
Best self-hosted Health & Fitness apps
Workout, nutrition and medical records software. Track your health data without handing it to an app vendor.
The most popular self-hosted apps for health & fitness on GitHub are wger, OpenEMR and FitTrackee, ranked by stars below.
Ranked by GitHub stars
All 7 Health & Fitness apps
wger
wger-project/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.
Health & FitnessPythonDockerOpenEMR
openemr/openemr
Electronic health records and medical practice management solution.
Health & FitnessPHPDockerFitTrackee
SamR1/FitTrackee
Simple workout/activity tracker.
Health & FitnessPythonDockerMere Medical
cfu288/mere-medical
Manage all of your medical records from Epic MyChart, Cerner, and OnPatient patient portals in one place. Privacy-focused, self-hosted, and offline-first.
Health & FitnessTypeScriptDockerNutriTrace
TraceApps/nutritrace
Nutrition and diet tracker with barcode scanning, wearable integrations (Fitbit, Withings, Garmin, Health Connect), adaptive calorie goals, multi-user sharing, and a built-in AI assistant…
Health & FitnessSvelteDockerOpenELIS Global
DIGI-UW/OpenELIS-Global-2
Laboratory information system (LIS/LIMS) for clinical, public health, environmental and vector surveillance labs. FHIR-native, with analyzer integration (ASTM/HL7), quality control and…
Health & FitnessJavaDockerStatistics for Strava
robiningelbrecht/statistics-for-strava
Statistics dashboard generated from Strava data.
AnalyticsHTMLDocker
What is the best self-hosted app for health & fitness?
By GitHub stars, wger is the most popular self-hosted app for health & fitness with 7,032 stars, followed by OpenEMR and FitTrackee. The best fit depends on your needs, so compare Docker support, license and recent activity on each app page.
Are these Health & Fitness apps free?
Yes. All 7 apps in this category are open source and free to run on your own server. A few also offer a paid hosted plan or enterprise add-ons, but self-hosting the open-source edition costs nothing beyond your hardware.
How do I install a self-hosted Health & Fitness app?
7 of the 7 apps here ship a Docker image, which is the easiest route: rent a small VPS or use a home server, install Docker, and start the app with its Docker Compose file. Apps without an image list their native install steps in the README.
Which Health & Fitness apps are most actively developed?
Measured by commits in the last twelve months, the most active projects are OpenEMR (2,827 commits), wger (1,202 commits) and FitTrackee (991 commits). Active development usually means faster bug fixes and security patches.