NGINXvsNodyx
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| NGINX | Nodyx | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Web Servers | #5 of 6 in Community |
| GitHub stars | 32 006 | 137 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +282 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 | 8 |
| Latest release | release-1.31.8 · 21 Oct 2026 | v2.12.0 · 10 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | Svelte |
Which one should you pick?
NGINX scores 84/100 against 48/100 for Nodyx, so it is the safer default.
NGINX ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Nodyx.
NGINX is growing faster right now (+282 stars in 30 days).
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