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sdnextvssocks5-proxy-server

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

sdnextsocks5-proxy-server
Score71/10043/100
Rank in category#3 of 11 in Image Generation#5 of 10 in Network
GitHub stars7 362145
Stars, last 30 days+16+0
Stable releases, 12 months01
Latest release—v1.20.0 · 29 Nov 2025
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

sdnext scores 71/100 against 43/100 for socks5-proxy-server, so it is the safer default.

socks5-proxy-server ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sdnext.

sdnext is growing faster right now (+16 stars in 30 days).

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