selfhost.directory

The index of self-hostable projects — ranked, categorized and served with live updates.
Own your data and stop giving it to big tech.

tidbvstraefik-crowdsec-bouncer

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

tidbtraefik-crowdsec-bouncer
Score80/10041/100
Rank in category#4 of 38 in Databases#64 of 78 in Security
GitHub stars40 685332
Stars, last 30 days+104—
Stable releases, 12 months20
Latest releasev8.5.8 · 27 Aug 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

tidb scores 80/100 against 41/100 for traefik-crowdsec-bouncer, so it is the safer default.

tidb ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for traefik-crowdsec-bouncer.

If you want the quickest setup, traefik-crowdsec-bouncer is easier to run; tidb needs more configuration.

tidb is growing faster right now (+104 stars in 30 days).

Swap a project

Keep tidb, compare it with
Keep traefik-crowdsec-bouncer, compare it with