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nginx-proxyvsSketchForge

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

nginx-proxySketchForge
Score76/10055/100
Rank in category#3 of 23 in Reverse Proxy#9 of 22 in 3D Printing
GitHub stars19 9361 178
Stars, last 30 days+18+2
Stable releases, 12 months113
Latest release1.11.6 · 16 Jul 2026v1.0.3 · 17 Aug 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

nginx-proxy scores 76/100 against 55/100 for SketchForge, so it is the safer default.

nginx-proxy ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for SketchForge.

nginx-proxy is growing faster right now (+18 stars in 30 days).

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