mitmproxyvsZot Registry
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| mitmproxy | Zot Registry | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #3 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 46 441 | 2 919 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 306 | +120 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 12 |
| Latest release | v12.3.1 · 25 Oct 2026 | v2.1.22 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
mitmproxy scores 86/100 against 64/100 for Zot Registry, so it is the safer default.
Zot Registry ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for mitmproxy.
mitmproxy is growing faster right now (+1 306 stars in 30 days).
mitmproxy details →Zot Registry details →