ChatGPT Next WebvsmkcertWeb
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ChatGPT Next Web | mkcertWeb | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 69 in AI Chat | #6 of 8 in Certificate Management |
| GitHub stars | 88 910 | 221 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +98 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 14 |
| Latest release | — | v4.4.3 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
ChatGPT Next Web scores 85/100 against 48/100 for mkcertWeb, so it is the safer default.
mkcertWeb ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ChatGPT Next Web.
If you want the quickest setup, ChatGPT Next Web is easier to run; mkcertWeb needs more configuration.
ChatGPT Next Web is growing faster right now (+98 stars in 30 days).
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