Nginx Proxy Managervswraft
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Nginx Proxy Manager | wraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #35 of 46 in Document Management |
| GitHub stars | 34 572 | 167 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +345 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 3 |
| Latest release | v2.16.0 · 24 Sept 2026 | v0.6.7 · 25 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Elixir |
Which one should you pick?
Nginx Proxy Manager scores 82/100 against 44/100 for wraft, so it is the safer default.
Nginx Proxy Manager ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for wraft.
If you want the quickest setup, Nginx Proxy Manager is easier to run; wraft needs more configuration.
Nginx Proxy Manager is growing faster right now (+345 stars in 30 days).
Nginx Proxy Manager details →wraft details →