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grimmoryvsSignal TLS Proxy

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

grimmorySignal TLS Proxy
Score69/10049/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Book Management#16 of 25 in Proxy
GitHub stars4 6241 284
Stars, last 30 days+205—
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev3.5.0 · 21 Sept 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageJavaShell

Which one should you pick?

grimmory scores 69/100 against 49/100 for Signal TLS Proxy, so it is the safer default.

grimmory ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Signal TLS Proxy.

If you want the quickest setup, Signal TLS Proxy is easier to run; grimmory needs more configuration.

grimmory is growing faster right now (+205 stars in 30 days).

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