Nginx Proxy Managervstrypost
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Nginx Proxy Manager | trypost | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 58/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #4 of 18 in Social Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 34 562 | 764 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +348 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 12 |
| Latest release | v2.16.0 · 24 Sept 2026 | v2.0.0 · 10 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Nginx Proxy Manager scores 82/100 against 58/100 for trypost, so it is the safer default.
trypost ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Nginx Proxy Manager.
If you want the quickest setup, Nginx Proxy Manager is easier to run; trypost needs more configuration.
Nginx Proxy Manager is growing faster right now (+348 stars in 30 days).
Nginx Proxy Manager details →trypost details →