Self hosted FLOSS fitness/workout, nutrition and weight tracker

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For those who are always on the lookout for the next best thing in self-hosted homelabs, the wger project might just be calling your name. wger, self-titled as "ˈvɛɡɐ Workout Manager," is an open-source web application designed with personal fitness in mind. This nifty tool isn’t just about tracking workouts; it's a full-on comprehensive manager for your workouts, diet plans, and even your weight stats! Here’s the lowdown: wger is a free, open-source fitness tracker with some serious utility baked in. You can easily integrate it into other projects and tools thanks to its robust REST API. And, let’s be real, who doesn’t appreciate that level of flexibility? If you’re someone who likes to tinker—or just want to host your own instance—wger’s got your back with easy installation via Docker. The provided Docker Compose file will help you get your instance up and running smoothly, making sure all your data is safe and sound. But for those who just want to take it for a test drive without committing, there’s a demo version as well. Simply use the Docker command provided, and you can explore all its features at http://localhost:8000 with admin credentials (password's adminadmin—super easy to remember). Delving into the documentation is a must for those who are looking to experiment with a development version or need further instructions on settings. And you know what? They’ve made it super user-friendly and accessible at https://wger.readthedocs.io. Got questions or run into a hiccup? The wger team encourages liberal bug reporting and is quite welcoming over on their Discord channel or issue tracker on GitHub. The project’s sources and code are all up on GitHub, so if you’re the kind that likes to peek under the hood, you’ll feel right at home there. Plus, if you’re multilingual or just want to get the app in your native tongue, translations are managed on Weblate. Oh, and did we mention the application is licensed under the Affero GNU General Public License 3 or later? With parts of its data also under Creative Commons licenses, wger is all about community-driven development and openness. So, what are you waiting for? Dive in and take control of your fitness regime with wger, your trusty open-source workout, nutrition, and weight tracker!

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