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minecraftvsNginx Proxy Manager

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

minecraftNginx Proxy Manager
Score78/10082/100
Rank in category#1 of 62 in Game Servers#2 of 24 in Reverse Proxy
GitHub stars14 49134 567
Stars, last 30 days+160+353
Stable releases, 12 months2211
Latest release2026.10.1 · 25 Oct 2026v2.16.0 · 24 Sept 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageShellTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Nginx Proxy Manager scores 82/100 against 78/100 for minecraft, so it is the safer default.

minecraft ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Nginx Proxy Manager.

Nginx Proxy Manager is growing faster right now (+353 stars in 30 days).

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