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DockerRegistryvsmitmproxy

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

DockerRegistrymitmproxy
Score74/10086/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Container Registry#1 of 48 in Network Monitoring
GitHub stars10 66646 459
Stars, last 30 days+43+1 324
Stable releases, 12 months35
Latest releasev3.1.2 · 24 Sept 2026v12.3.1 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

mitmproxy scores 86/100 against 74/100 for DockerRegistry, so it is the safer default.

mitmproxy ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for DockerRegistry.

If you want the quickest setup, DockerRegistry is easier to run; mitmproxy needs more configuration.

mitmproxy is growing faster right now (+1 324 stars in 30 days).

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