wger Workout

Open exercise and nutrition database

🩺 Health & FoodHEALTHYchecked 10h ago
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wger is an open-source workout manager whose REST API exposes exercises, muscles, equipment and ingredients. Read endpoints are public and keyless (append format=json); a token is only needed to write to a user account. Great for fitness-app prototypes.

83HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 83 · healthy
Uptime history
99.02%90 days
98.3%30 days
1134P50 · ms
1964P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 130 ms, slowest 1807 ms, most recent 239 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://wger.de/api/v2/exercise/?format=json&limit=1

{
  "count": 818,
  "next": "https://wger.de/api/v2/exercise/?format=json&limit=1&offset=1",
  "previous": null,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": 9,
      "uuid": "1b020b3a-3732-4c7e-92fd-a0cec90ed69b",
      "created": "2023-08-06T10:17:17.422900+02:00",
      "last_update": "2024-01-17T11:39:48.517525+01:00",
      "category": 10,
      "muscles": [],
      "muscles_secondary": [],
      "equipment": [
        10
      ]
    }
  ]
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://wger.de/api/v2/exercise/?format=json&limit=1"
const res = await fetch("https://wger.de/api/v2/exercise/?format=json&limit=1");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://wger.de/api/v2/exercise/?format=json&limit=1")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /exercise/?format=json&limit=11134 mschecked 10h ago
GET/exercise/?format=json&limit=1PROBED

Open exercise and nutrition database

GET/exercise/?limit=5

Exercise — documented GET route.

GET/exercise/?page=1

Exercise — documented GET route.

GET/routine/

Routine — documented GET route.

GET/templates/

Templates — documented GET route.

GET/public-templates/

Public Templates — documented GET route.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.

wger Workout: common questions

Is wger Workout free to use?

Yes — wger Workout is a free health & food API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does wger Workout need an API key?

No — wger Workout needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call wger Workout from the browser?

Yes — wger Workout returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is wger Workout up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, wger Workout is healthy with 99.02% uptime over 90 days and a 1134 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.