Nginx Proxy ManagervsStandard Notes
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Nginx Proxy Manager | Standard Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #8 of 81 in Notes & Editors |
| GitHub stars | 34 569 | 6 686 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +342 | +53 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 5 |
| Latest release | v2.16.0 · 24 Sept 2026 | @standardnotes/mobile@3.202.11 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Nginx Proxy Manager scores 82/100 against 70/100 for Standard Notes, so it is the safer default.
Nginx Proxy Manager ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Standard Notes.
If you want the quickest setup, Nginx Proxy Manager is easier to run; Standard Notes needs more configuration.
Nginx Proxy Manager is growing faster right now (+342 stars in 30 days).
Nginx Proxy Manager details →Standard Notes details →