# copyparty vs Nginx-Reverse-Emby

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

| | copyparty | Nginx-Reverse-Emby |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 86 in File Sharing | #18 of 24 in Reverse Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 47 175 ✓ | 191 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +392 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## 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 (+392 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [copyparty](https://selfhost.directory/project/copyparty) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/copyparty.md)
- [Nginx-Reverse-Emby](https://selfhost.directory/project/nginx-reverse-emby) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nginx-reverse-emby.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/copyparty-vs-nginx-reverse-emby