# Saleor vs Traefik

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

| | Saleor | Traefik |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 27 in E-commerce | #1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 23 487 | 65 403 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +113 | +448 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 80 ✓ | 34 |
| Latest release | 3.23.45 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.11.60 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Traefik scores 86/100 against 75/100 for Saleor, so it is the safer default.

Saleor ships more often: 80 stable releases in the past year, against 34 for Traefik.

If you want the quickest setup, Traefik is easier to run; Saleor needs more configuration.

Traefik is growing faster right now (+448 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Saleor](https://selfhost.directory/project/saleor) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/saleor.md)
- [Traefik](https://selfhost.directory/project/traefik) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/traefik.md)

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