Self-hosted alternatives to MyFitnessPal

Track diet and exercise with your data kept private. Below are 8 open source options you host on your own server — with no monthly per-user fee and full control of your data.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free self-hosted alternative to MyFitnessPal?

Yes. We've gathered 8 self-hosted, open source alternatives to MyFitnessPal — including wger, OpenEMR, Fasten Health. You run all of them on your own server.

What is the best open source alternative to MyFitnessPal?

wger is one of the most popular (6,277 GitHub stars). The "best" depends on your case — compare the options below.

Do I need a server to replace MyFitnessPal?

Yes. You can use a home server (homelab) or a cheap VPS (from ~€4/mo). See the hosting suggestions on this page.