RunnerUp vs Ryot
Comparing two open source alternatives to Strava. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
RunnerUp
GPL-3.0RunnerUp is a free, open source GPS run tracker for Android with audio cues, interval workouts, heart rate zones — no accounts or ads.
Ryot
GPL-3.0Self-hosted tracker for media consumption and fitness, with imports from Trakt, Goodreads, MyAnimeList, Plex, Jellyfin and more.
Side-by-side comparison
| RunnerUp | Ryot | |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Self-hostable | No | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 958 | 3,630 |
| Forks | 315 | 138 |
| Open Issues | 224 | 71 |
| Last Commit | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 |
| First Released | Nov 27, 2012 | Apr 3, 2023 |
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