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copypartyvsNginx-Reverse-Emby

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

copypartyNginx-Reverse-Emby
Score82/10047/100
Rank in category#1 of 86 in File Sharing#18 of 24 in Reverse Proxy
GitHub stars47 170191
Stars, last 30 days+387+0
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

copyparty scores 82/100 against 47/100 for Nginx-Reverse-Emby, so it is the safer default.

copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Nginx-Reverse-Emby.

copyparty is growing faster right now (+387 stars in 30 days).

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