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Misskeyvsnginx-ldap-auth

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

Misskeynginx-ldap-auth
Score74/10043/100
Rank in category#1 of 5 in Fediverse#31 of 40 in Authentication
GitHub stars11 365709
Stars, last 30 days+41+0
Stable releases, 12 months90
Latest release2026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0BSD-2-Clause
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Misskey scores 74/100 against 43/100 for nginx-ldap-auth, so it is the safer default.

Misskey ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for nginx-ldap-auth.

If you want the quickest setup, Misskey is easier to run; nginx-ldap-auth needs more configuration.

Misskey is growing faster right now (+41 stars in 30 days).

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