# ajenti vs nginx-love

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

| | ajenti | nginx-love |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 10 in Control Panel | #3 of 3 in Web Application Firewall |
| GitHub stars | 7 968 ✓ | 312 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v2.2.15 · 31 Mar 2026 ✓ | v4.01 · 31 Oct 2025 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

ajenti scores 67/100 against 50/100 for nginx-love, so it is the safer default.

ajenti ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for nginx-love.

ajenti is growing faster right now (+1 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ajenti](https://selfhost.directory/project/ajenti) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ajenti.md)
- [nginx-love](https://selfhost.directory/project/nginx-love) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nginx-love.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ajenti-vs-nginx-love