WordPressvsWeb Rendering Proxy (WRP)
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| WordPress | Web Rendering Proxy (WRP) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 42 in Content Management | #11 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 21 508 | 1 306 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +76 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 4 |
| Latest release | — | 4.10.3 · 23 Apr 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Go |
Which one should you pick?
WordPress scores 81/100 against 53/100 for Web Rendering Proxy (WRP), so it is the safer default.
Web Rendering Proxy (WRP) ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for WordPress.
WordPress is growing faster right now (+76 stars in 30 days).
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