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RomMvsWeb Rendering Proxy (WRP)

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

RomMWeb Rendering Proxy (WRP)
Score81/10053/100
Rank in category#1 of 5 in Emulation#11 of 25 in Proxy
GitHub stars14 1291 306
Stars, last 30 days+973—
Stable releases, 12 months104
Latest release5.4.1 · 22 Oct 20264.10.3 · 23 Apr 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

RomM scores 81/100 against 53/100 for Web Rendering Proxy (WRP), so it is the safer default.

RomM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Web Rendering Proxy (WRP).

If you want the quickest setup, Web Rendering Proxy (WRP) is easier to run; RomM needs more configuration.

RomM is growing faster right now (+973 stars in 30 days).

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