# Sosse vs Traefik

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

| | Sosse | Traefik |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 87/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #25 of 41 in Search Engines | #1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 408 | 65 400 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +459 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 34 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v2.11.60 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Traefik scores 87/100 against 52/100 for Sosse, so it is the safer default.

Traefik ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Sosse.

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

Traefik is growing faster right now (+459 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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