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apisixvsxpipe-webtop

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

apisixxpipe-webtop
Score78/10070/100
Rank in category#2 of 39 in API Gateway#5 of 23 in Remote Access
GitHub stars17 26514 634
Stars, last 30 days+100+76
Stable releases, 12 months535
Latest release3.19.0 · 28 Sept 202624.9 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageLuaJava

Which one should you pick?

apisix scores 78/100 against 70/100 for xpipe-webtop, so it is the safer default.

xpipe-webtop ships more often: 35 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for apisix.

If you want the quickest setup, xpipe-webtop is easier to run; apisix needs more configuration.

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