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DockerRegistryvssocks5-proxy-server

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

DockerRegistrysocks5-proxy-server
Score74/10043/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Container Registry#5 of 10 in Network
GitHub stars10 667145
Stars, last 30 days+44—
Stable releases, 12 months31
Latest releasev3.1.2 · 24 Sept 2026v1.20.0 · 29 Nov 2025
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageGoJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

DockerRegistry scores 74/100 against 43/100 for socks5-proxy-server, so it is the safer default.

DockerRegistry ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for socks5-proxy-server.

If you want the quickest setup, DockerRegistry is easier to run; socks5-proxy-server needs more configuration.

DockerRegistry is growing faster right now (+44 stars in 30 days).

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