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nginx-uivsThe-One-File

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

nginx-uiThe-One-File
Score74/10052/100
Rank in category#3 of 12 in Web Servers#18 of 34 in Network Management
GitHub stars11 680548
Stars, last 30 days+143—
Stable releases, 12 months3710
Latest releasev2.9.1 · 22 Oct 2026TOFV-2.0 · 7 Jun 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageGoHTML

Which one should you pick?

nginx-ui scores 74/100 against 52/100 for The-One-File, so it is the safer default.

nginx-ui ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for The-One-File.

nginx-ui is growing faster right now (+143 stars in 30 days).

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