KrawlvsTraefik
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Krawl | Traefik | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #32 of 78 in Security | #1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 821 | 65 399 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +444 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 34 |
| Latest release | v2.4.0 · 11 Sept 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?
Traefik scores 86/100 against 55/100 for Krawl, so it is the safer default.
Traefik ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Krawl.
Traefik is growing faster right now (+444 stars in 30 days).
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