# nginx-proxy vs Tinystatus

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

| | nginx-proxy | Tinystatus |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 23 in Reverse Proxy | #37 of 51 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 19 936 ✓ | 515 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +18 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | 1.11.6 · 16 Jul 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

nginx-proxy scores 76/100 against 45/100 for Tinystatus, so it is the safer default.

nginx-proxy ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Tinystatus.

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

## Details

- [nginx-proxy](https://selfhost.directory/project/nginx-proxy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nginx-proxy.md)
- [Tinystatus](https://selfhost.directory/project/tinystatus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tinystatus.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nginx-proxy-vs-tinystatus