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CasdoorvsNGINX

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

CasdoorNGINX
Score78/10084/100
Rank in category#2 of 40 in Authentication#2 of 12 in Web Servers
GitHub stars14 69331 998
Stars, last 30 days+229+277
Stable releases, 12 months12321
Latest releasev4.24.0 · 25 Oct 2026release-1.31.8 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0BSD-2-Clause
Main languageGoC

Which one should you pick?

NGINX scores 84/100 against 78/100 for Casdoor, so it is the safer default.

Casdoor ships more often: 123 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for NGINX.

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