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anythingmcpvsapisix

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

anythingmcpapisix
Score56/10078/100
Rank in category#14 of 39 in API Gateway#2 of 39 in API Gateway
GitHub stars75717 261
Stars, last 30 days—+100
Stable releases, 12 months315
Latest releasev0.51.6 · 28 Oct 20263.19.0 · 28 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptLua

Which one should you pick?

apisix scores 78/100 against 56/100 for anythingmcp, so it is the safer default.

anythingmcp ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for apisix.

apisix is growing faster right now (+100 stars in 30 days).

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