CELERITY-panelvsnginx-proxy
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| CELERITY-panel | nginx-proxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #16 of 25 in Proxy | #3 of 24 in Reverse Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 219 | 19 936 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +18 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 11 |
| Latest release | v1.6.19 · 26 Oct 2026 | 1.11.6 · 16 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
nginx-proxy scores 76/100 against 49/100 for CELERITY-panel, so it is the safer default.
CELERITY-panel ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for nginx-proxy.
If you want the quickest setup, nginx-proxy is easier to run; CELERITY-panel needs more configuration.
nginx-proxy is growing faster right now (+18 stars in 30 days).
CELERITY-panel details →nginx-proxy details →