Kong GatewayvsMunkiReport
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Kong Gateway | MunkiReport | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 39 in API Gateway | #6 of 11 in Device Management |
| GitHub stars | 44 318 | 408 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +128 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 2 |
| Latest release | 3.9.4 · 12 Oct 2026 | v5.8.2 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Lua | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Kong Gateway scores 82/100 against 55/100 for MunkiReport, so it is the safer default.
Kong Gateway ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for MunkiReport.
Kong Gateway is growing faster right now (+128 stars in 30 days).
Kong Gateway details →MunkiReport details →