nginx-proxyvsTandoor Recipes
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| nginx-proxy | Tandoor Recipes | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #2 of 18 in Recipe Management |
| GitHub stars | 19 936 | 8 703 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +18 | +76 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 18 |
| Latest release | 1.11.6 · 16 Jul 2026 | 2.7.2 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | HTML |
Which one should you pick?
nginx-proxy scores 76/100 against 63/100 for Tandoor Recipes, so it is the safer default.
Tandoor Recipes ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for nginx-proxy.
If you want the quickest setup, nginx-proxy is easier to run; Tandoor Recipes needs more configuration.
Tandoor Recipes is growing faster right now (+76 stars in 30 days).
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