Welcome to the wger 2.6 documentation

wger (ˈvɛɡɐ) is a free, open-source web application that helps you manage your personal workouts, weight, and diet plans and can also be used as a simple gym management utility. It offers a REST API as well, for easy integration with other projects and tools.

For more details and a live system, refer to the project’s site: https://github.com/wger-project

This documentation is intended for developers and administrators of the software.

User manual

User-facing manual: how to use routines and progression rules.

Installation

Setting up wger in production. Docker is the recommended path.

Administration

Day-to-day operations: updates, backups, settings, commands.

Development

For developers who want to work on wger itself (backend, frontend, mobile app).

API

REST API reference for client integrations.

Contributing

How to contribute code, exercises, ingredients or translations.

Changelog

Release notes and version history.

Contact

Feel free to contact us if you found this useful or if there was something that didn’t behave as you expected (in this case you can also open a ticket on the issue tracker).

• Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@wger

• Discord: https://discord.gg/rPWFv6W

• Issue tracker: https://github.com/wger-project/wger/issues

Sources

All the code and the content is freely available and is hosted on GitHub: https://github.com/wger-project

See Contributors and Translators for everyone who has helped build the project.

Licence

The application is licenced under the Affero GNU General Public License 3 or at your choice any later version (AGPL 3+).

The initial exercise and ingredient data is licensed additionally under a Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 (CC-BY-SA 3.0)

The documentation is released under a CC-BY-SA either version 4 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

Some images were taken from Wikipedia, see the SOURCES file in their respective folders for more details.