# Duix.Avatar vs imgproxy

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

| | Duix.Avatar | imgproxy |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 72/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #20 of 125 in AI | #2 of 13 in Image Processing |
| GitHub stars | 16 125 ✓ | 11 161 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +128 ✓ | +69 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 23 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v4.0.20 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

imgproxy scores 72/100 against 68/100 for Duix.Avatar, so it is the safer default.

imgproxy ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Duix.Avatar.

If you want the quickest setup, imgproxy is easier to run; Duix.Avatar needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Duix.Avatar](https://selfhost.directory/project/duix-avatar) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/duix-avatar.md)
- [imgproxy](https://selfhost.directory/project/imgproxy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/imgproxy.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/duix-avatar-vs-imgproxy