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bettercapvstrusted-cgi

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

bettercaptrusted-cgi
Score75/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 15 in Network Security#4 of 7 in Serverless
GitHub stars20 209249
Stars, last 30 days+188—
Stable releases, 12 months20
Latest releasev2.41.7 · 11 May 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

bettercap scores 75/100 against 45/100 for trusted-cgi, so it is the safer default.

bettercap ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for trusted-cgi.

If you want the quickest setup, trusted-cgi is easier to run; bettercap needs more configuration.

bettercap is growing faster right now (+188 stars in 30 days).

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