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GoDoxy vs Caddy: catalog facts
GoDoxyCaddy
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free and open source under Apache 2.0.

Linux, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
  • Automatic routing from Docker and Podman containers
  • Idle sleep stops and wakes containers based on traffic
  • Automatic HTTPS by default, including a managed local CA for internal names and IPs
  • A working reverse proxy with TLS takes two lines of configuration
  • Designed to run in Docker host network mode
  • Requires wildcard DNS records to be set up first
  • Fewer third-party modules and less documentation than nginx
  • Adding modules means rebuilding the binary with xcaddy
Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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