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Traefikvstrusted-cgi

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

Traefiktrusted-cgi
Score87/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy#4 of 7 in Serverless
GitHub stars65 398249
Stars, last 30 days+457—
Stable releases, 12 months340
Latest releasev2.11.60 · 20 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

Traefik scores 87/100 against 45/100 for trusted-cgi, so it is the safer default.

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

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

Traefik is growing faster right now (+457 stars in 30 days).

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