# Nginx Proxy Manager vs xpipe-webtop

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

| | Nginx Proxy Manager | xpipe-webtop |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #5 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 34 568 ✓ | 14 632 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +354 ✓ | +76 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 35 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.16.0 · 24 Sept 2026 | 24.9 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

Nginx Proxy Manager scores 82/100 against 70/100 for xpipe-webtop, so it is the safer default.

xpipe-webtop ships more often: 35 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Nginx Proxy Manager.

Nginx Proxy Manager is growing faster right now (+354 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Nginx Proxy Manager](https://selfhost.directory/project/nginx-proxy-manager) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nginx-proxy-manager.md)
- [xpipe-webtop](https://selfhost.directory/project/xpipe-webtop) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/xpipe-webtop.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nginx-proxy-manager-vs-xpipe-webtop