corednsvsMirrorProxy
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| coredns | MirrorProxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 41 in DNS | #14 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 14 400 | 308 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +60 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | v1.15.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v1.7.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
coredns scores 76/100 against 51/100 for MirrorProxy, so it is the safer default.
coredns is growing faster right now (+60 stars in 30 days).
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