filestashvsTraefik
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| filestash | Traefik | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration | #1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 14 839 | 65 401 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +117 | +446 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 34 |
| Latest release | — | v2.11.60 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Traefik scores 86/100 against 71/100 for filestash, so it is the safer default.
Traefik ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for filestash.
If you want the quickest setup, filestash is easier to run; Traefik needs more configuration.
Traefik is growing faster right now (+446 stars in 30 days).
filestash details →Traefik details →