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JumpCloud vs openGym

JumpCloud and openGym are both identity and access software. JumpCloud is a commercial product from JumpCloud. OpenGym is open source under AGPL-3.0, with 19k GitHub stars.

Which to pick

Pick JumpCloud when
A small or midsize company without Active Directory wants one place for users, devices and access.
Pick openGym when
You want a free workout log you can self-host or keep on your phone, without a subscription app.

Side by side

What it does

Cloud directory combining user identity, SSO, MFA, device management for Windows, Mac and Linux, LDAP and RADIUS.

A gym and body-weight tracker for planning routines, logging workouts and seeing which muscles were trained, with imports from Strong, Hevy and FitNotes.

Watch out

Prices have risen, and device management is shallower than dedicated MDM tools.

Only a few months old despite its star count, and AGPL licensed.

Ready for

Production-ready

Experimental

Runs as

Cloud service

Mobile app and self-hosted server

Built with

Not published

JavaScript, React, Node.js and Swift

Source code

Closed source, sold by JumpCloud

Open source, AGPL-3.0 (network copyleft)

What the license allows

Closed source: you use it under the maker's terms and cannot change or resell the code.

Use inside your business is unrestricted. If you change it and let customers use it over the internet, you must publish your changes.

How widely known

179 Wikipedia readers a month on phones

19k GitHub stars

How established

Not known

New: started 3 months ago, latest release v1.4.3.

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Both sides were judged on 2026-11-03 from makers' descriptions, Wikipedia, READMEs and GitHub data. License, age and popularity lines are worked out directly.