imgproxyvsRembg
Two self-hosted Image Processing projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| imgproxy | Rembg | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 13 in Image Processing | #1 of 13 in Image Processing |
| GitHub stars | 11 159 | 25 214 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +67 | +75 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 11 |
| Latest release | v4.0.20 · 26 Oct 2026 | v2.0.86 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Rembg scores 78/100 against 72/100 for imgproxy, so it is the safer default.
imgproxy ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Rembg.
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