TraefikvsWeechat
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Traefik | Weechat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 24 in Reverse Proxy | #8 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 65 399 | 3 417 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +444 | +23 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 34 | 12 |
| Latest release | v2.11.60 · 20 Oct 2026 | v4.10.1 · 5 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
Traefik scores 86/100 against 70/100 for Weechat, so it is the safer default.
Traefik ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Weechat.
Traefik is growing faster right now (+444 stars in 30 days).
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