Best self-hosted Web Servers apps

Caddy

★ 73,483

Caddy is a web server and reverse proxy that configures HTTPS automatically, with Let's Encrypt certificates renewed on their own. It's the simplest way to publish your self-hosted apps securely, with a minimal config file.

Traefik

★ 63,702

Traefik is a modern reverse proxy that discovers your services automatically (especially in Docker) and handles HTTPS for you. It's the piece that puts dozens of self-hosted apps online behind a single entry point.

Nginx Proxy Manager

★ 33,357

Nginx Proxy Manager handles reverse proxies and SSL certificates through a simple graphical interface. It's the easiest way to publish your self-hosted apps over HTTPS, without editing configs by hand.

NGINX

★ 30,981

HTTP and reverse proxy server, mail proxy server, and generic TCP/UDP proxy server.

SafeLine

★ 21,549

Web application firewall / reverse proxy to protect your web apps from attacks and exploits.

Pangolin

★ 21,360

Identity-aware tunneled reverse proxy with dashboard UI, access control, and WireGuard-based tunnels (alternative to Cloudflare Tunnel, Tailscale).

BunkerWeb

★ 10,643

Next-gen Web Application Firewall (WAF) that will protect your web services.

Zoraxy

★ 5,268

General purpose HTTP reverse proxy and forwarding tool.

Pomerium

★ 4,860

Identity-aware reverse proxy, successor to now obsolete oauth_proxy. It inserts an OAuth step before proxying your request to the backend, so that you can safely expose your self-hosted websites to public Internet.

SWAG (Secure Web Application Gateway)

★ 3,680

Nginx webserver and reverse proxy with PHP support, built-in Certbot (Let's Encrypt) client and fail2ban integration.

go-doxy

★ 3,359

Lightweight, simple, and performant reverse proxy with WebUI, Docker integration, automatic shutdown/startup for container based on traffic.

Algernon

★ 3,017

Small self-contained pure-Go web server with Lua, Markdown, HTTP/2, QUIC, Redis and PostgreSQL support.

Static Web Server

★ 2,275

Cross-platform, high-performance, and asynchronous web server for static file serving.

Ferron

★ 2,055

Fast, memory-safe web server written in Rust.

UUSEC WAF

★ 1,669

Industry-leading high-performance, AI and semantic technology web application firewall and API security gateway (fork of nginx).

Apache HTTP Server

Secure, efficient and extensible server that provides HTTP services in sync with the current HTTP standards.

godoxy

High-performance reverse proxy and container orchestrator for self-hosters.

HAProxy

Very fast and reliable reverse-proxy offering high availability, load balancing, and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications.

Lighttpd

Secure, fast, compliant, and very flexible web server that has been optimized for high-performance environments.

Vinyl Cache

Web application accelerator/caching HTTP reverse proxy (formerly Varnish).