iipsrvvsimgproxy
Two self-hosted Image Processing projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| iipsrv | imgproxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #9 of 13 in Image Processing | #2 of 13 in Image Processing |
| GitHub stars | 326 | 11 159 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +67 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 23 |
| Latest release | — | v4.0.20 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C++ | Go |
Which one should you pick?
imgproxy scores 72/100 against 52/100 for iipsrv, so it is the safer default.
imgproxy ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for iipsrv.
If you want the quickest setup, imgproxy is easier to run; iipsrv needs more configuration.
imgproxy is growing faster right now (+67 stars in 30 days).
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