# abs-kosync-bridge vs Signal TLS Proxy

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

| | abs-kosync-bridge | Signal TLS Proxy |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 15 in Audiobook Management | #16 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 550 | 1 284 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v7.11.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

abs-kosync-bridge scores 57/100 against 49/100 for Signal TLS Proxy, so it is the safer default.

abs-kosync-bridge ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Signal TLS Proxy.

If you want the quickest setup, Signal TLS Proxy is easier to run; abs-kosync-bridge needs more configuration.

## Details

- [abs-kosync-bridge](https://selfhost.directory/project/abs-kosync-bridge) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/abs-kosync-bridge.md)
- [Signal TLS Proxy](https://selfhost.directory/project/signal-tls-proxy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/signal-tls-proxy.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/abs-kosync-bridge-vs-signal-tls-proxy