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7 alternatives to Hevy

Hevy is a Health and Fitness product. The community recommends 7 alternatives: 7 open source, 7 self-hostable and 7 free to use. They are ranked by community votes, ratings and favorites, with the key differences from Hevy highlighted.

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About Hevy

Workout tracker for logging strength training sessions, routines and progress, with a social feed.

Closed source
Not self-hostable
Freemium
iOS
Android
Web
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Quick picks

GymCoach logo

Best open-source pick

GymCoach

Open source, MIT license

GymCoach logo

Best self-hosted pick

GymCoach

Run it on your own server

GymCoach logo

Best free pick

GymCoach

Free to use

All alternatives

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    GymCoach

    AI

    Self-hosted workout tracker with an AI coach that knows your training. Bring your own LLM (Claude or any OpenRouter model). Strength + cardio, offline PWA, one-command Docker install. A free, open-source alternative to Strong, Hevy and Fitbod.

    Open source · MIT
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Hevy

    • + Open source (Hevy is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Hevy is not)
    • + Free to use (Hevy is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    LiftTrace

    AI

    Self-hosted weightlifting tracker — single Docker container, AGPL-3.0, no telemetry, no cloud sync.

    Open source · AGPL-3.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Hevy

    • + Open source (Hevy is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Hevy is not)
    • + Free to use (Hevy is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    3.

    Lyftr

    Personal Dashboards

    Self-hosted fitness tracker. Log workouts, track nutrition, and monitor progress. Docker deployment, mobile-friendly.

    Open source · MIT
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Hevy

    • + Open source (Hevy is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Hevy is not)
    • + Free to use (Hevy is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    openGym

    Booking and Scheduling

    Self-hosted gym & body-weight tracker — plan routines, log workouts (supersets, warm-ups, cardio), see which muscles are trained, fatigued or detrained, import from FitNotes/Strong/Hevy, passkey login. Your data, your server.

    Open source · AGPL-3.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Hevy

    • + Open source (Hevy is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Hevy is not)
    • + Free to use (Hevy is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    5.

    wger

    Miscellaneous

    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.

    Open source · AGPL-3.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Hevy

    • + Open source (Hevy is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Hevy is not)
    • + Free to use (Hevy is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    Wingfit

    Personal Dashboards

    Minimalist fitness app to plan your workouts, track your personal records and leverage smartwatch data

    Open source · CC-BY-SA-4.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Hevy

    • + Open source (Hevy is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Hevy is not)
    • + Free to use (Hevy is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    Workout Cool

    Self-hosting Solutions

    🏋 Modern open-source fitness coaching platform. Create workout plans, track progress, and access a comprehensive exercise database.

    Open source · MIT
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Hevy

    • + Open source (Hevy is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Hevy is not)
    • + Free to use (Hevy is paid)
    DetailsWebsite

Hevy vs. alternatives

ServiceOpen sourceSelf-hostedLicensePricingPlatformsRatingVotes
Hevy
Current
NoNoproprietaryFreemiumiOS / Android / Web——
GymCoachYesYesMIT———0
LiftTraceYesYesAGPL-3.0———0
LyftrYesYesMIT———0
openGymYesYesAGPL-3.0———0
wgerYesYesAGPL-3.0———0
WingfitYesYesCC-BY-SA-4.0———0
Workout CoolYesYesMIT———0

FAQ

What is the best alternative to Hevy?

Community-recommended alternatives to Hevy include GymCoach, LiftTrace, Lyftr, openGym, wger, and Wingfit. Compare open source, self-hosting, pricing and platforms to choose.

Is there a free alternative to Hevy?

Yes. GymCoach, LiftTrace, Lyftr, openGym, wger, and Wingfit can be used for free; the open-source, self-hostable ones can be run on your own server at no cost.

Is there an open-source alternative to Hevy?

Yes. Open-source alternatives include GymCoach, LiftTrace, Lyftr, openGym, wger, and Wingfit.

Can I self-host an alternative to Hevy?

Yes. GymCoach, LiftTrace, Lyftr, openGym, wger, and Wingfit can run on your own server, so you keep control of your data.

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    MyFitnessPal

    Calorie counter and nutrition tracker with a large food database, barcode scanning and exercise logging.

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    Cronometer

    Nutrition tracker focused on accurate micronutrient data, logging vitamins and minerals alongside calories and macros.

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    JEFIT

    Workout planner and tracker with a large exercise library, training plans and progress charts.

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    Strava

    GPS activity tracker and social network for runners and cyclists, with segments, routes and training analysis.

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    Strong

    Minimal strength-training log for recording sets, reps and weights, with rest timers and progress charts.

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    Lose It!

    Calorie counting and weight-loss app with food logging, barcode scanning and goal tracking.

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