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ShieldsvsSignal TLS Proxy

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

ShieldsSignal TLS Proxy
Score80/10049/100
Rank in category#6 of 166 in Developer Tools#16 of 25 in Proxy
GitHub stars27 3311 284
Stars, last 30 days+125+0
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageJavaScriptShell

Which one should you pick?

Shields scores 80/100 against 49/100 for Signal TLS Proxy, so it is the safer default.

Shields is growing faster right now (+125 stars in 30 days).

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