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anythingmcpvsNGINX

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

anythingmcpNGINX
Score56/10084/100
Rank in category#14 of 39 in API Gateway#2 of 12 in Web Servers
GitHub stars75731 996
Stars, last 30 days—+275
Stable releases, 12 months3121
Latest releasev0.51.6 · 28 Oct 2026release-1.31.8 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0BSD-2-Clause
Main languageTypescriptC

Which one should you pick?

NGINX scores 84/100 against 56/100 for anythingmcp, so it is the safer default.

anythingmcp ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for NGINX.

NGINX is growing faster right now (+275 stars in 30 days).

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