MirrorProxyvsnetbox
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MirrorProxy | netbox | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #14 of 25 in Proxy | #2 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 308 | 21 779 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +187 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 20 |
| Latest release | v1.7.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | v4.7.4 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Python |
Which one should you pick?
netbox scores 79/100 against 51/100 for MirrorProxy, so it is the safer default.
netbox ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for MirrorProxy.
If you want the quickest setup, MirrorProxy is easier to run; netbox needs more configuration.
netbox is growing faster right now (+187 stars in 30 days).
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