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3x-uivssphinx-relay

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

3x-uisphinx-relay
Score84/10044/100
Rank in category#1 of 34 in Network Management#71 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars48 793247
Stars, last 30 days+461—
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev3.11.0 · 25 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

3x-ui scores 84/100 against 44/100 for sphinx-relay, so it is the safer default.

3x-ui ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sphinx-relay.

If you want the quickest setup, 3x-ui is easier to run; sphinx-relay needs more configuration.

3x-ui is growing faster right now (+461 stars in 30 days).

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