Nginx Proxy Manager Alternatives

Nginx Proxy Manager is described as 'This project comes as a pre-built docker image that enables you to easily forward to your websites running at home or otherwise, including free SSL, without having to know too much about Nginx or Letsencrypt' and is an app in the development category. There are five alternatives to Nginx Proxy Manager for a variety of platforms, including Linux, BSD, Self-Hosted, Kubernetes and Docker apps. The best Nginx Proxy Manager alternative is Træfik Proxy, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Nginx Proxy Manager are Haproxy, BunkerWeb, TinyProxy and Zoraxy.

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Nginx Proxy Manager alternatives are mainly Reverse Proxy Servers but may also be Load Balancers or Web Application Firewalls.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Nginx Proxy Manager.
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This project comes as a pre-built docker image that enables you to easily forward to your websites running at home or otherwise, including free SSL, without having to know too much about Nginx or Letsencrypt.

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Nginx Proxy Manager alternatives page was last updated Mar 8, 2025
  1. Træfik Proxy icon
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    The Cloud Native Application Proxy Simplify networking complexity while designing, deploying, and operating applications.

    12 Træfik Proxy alternatives
    Træfik Proxy screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Kubernetes
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub

    Træfik Proxy Features

    1.  Load balancing
    2.  SSL
    3. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    4.  High Availability
    Træfik Proxy iconNginx Proxy Manager Icon

    Træfik Proxy VS Nginx Proxy Manager

    Is Træfik Proxy a good alternative to Nginx Proxy Manager?
     
    • Træfik Proxy is the most popular Linux alternative to Nginx Proxy Manager.

    • Træfik Proxy is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Nginx Proxy Manager.

    • Træfik Proxy is Free and Open SourceNginx Proxy Manager is also Free and Open Source
  2. Haproxy icon
     14 likes

    HAProxy is free, open source software that provides a high availability load balancer and proxy server for TCP and HTTP-based applications that spreads requests across multiple servers.

    28 Haproxy alternatives
    Live demo

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Haproxy Features

    1.  Load balancing
    2.  HTTPS Support
    3.  High Availability
    4.  Continuous Configuration
    Haproxy iconNginx Proxy Manager Icon

    Haproxy VS Nginx Proxy Manager

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  3. BunkerWeb icon
     4 likes

    BunkerWeb is a next-generation and open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF).

    48 BunkerWeb alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    BunkerWeb Features

    1.  Kubernetes
    2. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    3.  Nginx
    BunkerWeb iconNginx Proxy Manager Icon

    BunkerWeb VS Nginx Proxy Manager

    Is BunkerWeb a good alternative to Nginx Proxy Manager?
     
    • BunkerWeb is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Nginx Proxy Manager.

    • BunkerWeb is Free and Open SourceNginx Proxy Manager is also Free and Open Source
  4. TinyProxy icon
     10 likes

    Tinyproxy is a light-weight HTTP/HTTPS proxy daemon for POSIX operating systems. It is free software, and supports transparent and reverse proxying.

    29 TinyProxy alternatives
    TinyProxy screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    TinyProxy Features

    1.  Cascade proxy
    2.  HTTP Proxy
    TinyProxy iconNginx Proxy Manager Icon

    TinyProxy VS Nginx Proxy Manager

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  5. Zoraxy icon
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    General purpose request (reverse) proxy and forwarding tool for low power devices. Now written in Go!

    5 Zoraxy alternatives
    Zoraxy screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Zoraxy Features

    1.  HTTP Proxy
    2.  TCP Proxy
    3.  Golang
    Zoraxy iconNginx Proxy Manager Icon

    Zoraxy VS Nginx Proxy Manager

    Is Zoraxy a good alternative to Nginx Proxy Manager?
     
    • Zoraxy is the most popular Windows alternative to Nginx Proxy Manager.

    • Zoraxy is Free and Open SourceNginx Proxy Manager is also Free and Open Source
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