nginx-proxyvsWastebin
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| nginx-proxy | Wastebin | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #4 of 19 in Pastebins |
| GitHub stars | 19 936 | 880 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +18 | +20 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 11 |
| Latest release | 1.11.6 · 16 Jul 2026 | 3.9.0 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
nginx-proxy scores 76/100 against 56/100 for Wastebin, so it is the safer default.
nginx-proxy details →Wastebin details →