tesseraevsTraefik
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| tesserae | Traefik | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #14 of 44 in Dashboard | #1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 984 | 65 404 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 | +449 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 78 | 34 |
| Latest release | v0.480.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v2.11.60 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Traefik scores 86/100 against 51/100 for tesserae, so it is the safer default.
tesserae ships more often: 78 stable releases in the past year, against 34 for Traefik.
Traefik is growing faster right now (+449 stars in 30 days).
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