10 self-hosted open source alternatives in this category
See also:
Backup & RecoveryCompute & Virtualization (VM/Hypervisor Management)Container Management (Docker & Stacks)Core Network Services (DNS, DHCP, IPAM)Messaging & Event Streaming (Brokers/Queues)Monitoring & ObservabilityOrchestration & Scheduling (Kubernetes & Alternatives)Self-Hosting Platforms & Control PanelsStorage Services (File/Object)10 services found
Modern web server with automatic HTTPS
Fast, extensible web server and reverse proxy with automatic TLS certificates, simple configuration, HTTP/3 support, and production-ready observability features.
Cloud-native reverse proxy and load balancer
Traefik is a dynamic reverse proxy and load balancer for Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices with automatic service discovery, routing, and TLS/ACME support.
Web UI for Nginx reverse proxy with Let's Encrypt SSL
Web-based reverse proxy manager for Nginx with hosts, streams, access lists, and automatic Let's Encrypt certificates via an easy admin UI.
Self-hosted WAF for protecting web apps and APIs
SafeLine is an open-source web application firewall (WAF) that protects web apps and APIs from common attacks using HTTP traffic inspection, rules, and management UI.
Self-hosted secure tunneling and access gateway
Pangolin provides a self-hosted access gateway for securely exposing internal apps via tunnels, with identity-aware access controls and a web UI.
Web application firewall and security reverse proxy
Self-hosted WAF and reverse proxy built on NGINX, with a web UI, ModSecurity/OWASP rules, automatic HTTPS, and hardened defaults for securing web apps.
High-performance TCP/HTTP load balancer and reverse proxy
HAProxy is a fast, reliable load balancer and reverse proxy for TCP/HTTP(S), with TLS termination, health checks, advanced routing, and built-in observability features.
Lightweight reverse proxy with a web UI and built-in tools
Self-hosted reverse proxy and HTTP(S) gateway with a web UI, TLS support, routing rules, and traffic/security utilities for homelabs and small servers.
Nginx reverse proxy with automated SSL certificates
Dockerized Nginx reverse proxy with automatic Let’s Encrypt SSL, security hardening, and a large set of ready-to-use proxy configurations.
A simple, fast reverse proxy with automatic HTTPS in Go
GoDoxy is a Go-based reverse proxy that routes HTTP(S) traffic to services, supports automatic TLS certificates, and offers simple configuration for self-hosted apps.