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autoxposevsNginx Proxy Manager

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

autoxposeNginx Proxy Manager
Score43/10082/100
Rank in category#25 of 34 in Network Management#2 of 24 in Reverse Proxy
GitHub stars14934 564
Stars, last 30 days—+350
Stable releases, 12 months911
Latest releasev0.6.0 · 8 Oct 2026v2.16.0 · 24 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Nginx Proxy Manager scores 82/100 against 43/100 for autoxpose, so it is the safer default.

Nginx Proxy Manager ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for autoxpose.

If you want the quickest setup, Nginx Proxy Manager is easier to run; autoxpose needs more configuration.

Nginx Proxy Manager is growing faster right now (+350 stars in 30 days).

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