nginx-proxyvsOpenSlides
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| nginx-proxy | OpenSlides | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #3 of 3 in Conference Management |
| GitHub stars | 19 936 | 661 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +18 | +15 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 13 |
| Latest release | 1.11.6 · 16 Jul 2026 | 4.3.6 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
nginx-proxy scores 76/100 against 56/100 for OpenSlides, so it is the safer default.
OpenSlides ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for nginx-proxy.
If you want the quickest setup, nginx-proxy is easier to run; OpenSlides needs more configuration.
nginx-proxy details →OpenSlides details →