Harborvsmitmproxy
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Harbor | mitmproxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Container Registry | #1 of 48 in Network Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 29 630 | 46 441 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +186 | +1 306 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 5 |
| Latest release | v2.14.6 · 23 Oct 2026 | v12.3.1 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
mitmproxy scores 86/100 against 80/100 for Harbor, so it is the safer default.
Harbor ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for mitmproxy.
mitmproxy is growing faster right now (+1 306 stars in 30 days).
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