# Hindsight vs Web Rendering Proxy (WRP)

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

| | Hindsight | Web Rendering Proxy (WRP) |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 ✓ | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 209 in AI Agents | #11 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 56 079 ✓ | 1 306 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +4 032 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 4 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | 4.10.3 · 23 Apr 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Hindsight scores 86/100 against 53/100 for Web Rendering Proxy (WRP), so it is the safer default.

Web Rendering Proxy (WRP) ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.

If you want the quickest setup, Web Rendering Proxy (WRP) is easier to run; Hindsight needs more configuration.

Hindsight is growing faster right now (+4 032 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Hindsight](https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight.md)
- [Web Rendering Proxy (WRP)](https://selfhost.directory/project/wrp) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wrp.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hindsight-vs-wrp