# Hindsight vs Traefik

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

| | Hindsight | Traefik |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 55 877 | 65 402 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 830 ✓ | +447 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 34 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.11.60 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Hindsight and Traefik score the same (86/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

Traefik ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.

Hindsight is growing faster right now (+3 830 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Hindsight](https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight.md)
- [Traefik](https://selfhost.directory/project/traefik) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/traefik.md)

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