nginx-proxyvsWiki.js
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| nginx-proxy | Wiki.js | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 19 936 | 29 105 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +18 | +144 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 7 |
| Latest release | 1.11.6 · 16 Jul 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Wiki.js scores 77/100 against 76/100 for nginx-proxy, so it is the safer default.
nginx-proxy ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Wiki.js.
Wiki.js is growing faster right now (+144 stars in 30 days).
nginx-proxy details →Wiki.js details →