exovsmkcertWeb
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| exo | mkcertWeb | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 25 in LLM Inference | #6 of 8 in Certificate Management |
| GitHub stars | 48 071 | 221 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +436 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 13 |
| Latest release | v1.0.71 · 23 Apr 2026 | v4.4.2 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
exo scores 76/100 against 48/100 for mkcertWeb, so it is the safer default.
mkcertWeb ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for exo.
If you want the quickest setup, exo is easier to run; mkcertWeb needs more configuration.
exo is growing faster right now (+436 stars in 30 days).
exo details →mkcertWeb details →