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Caddy vs Tengine

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CaddyTengine
LanguageGoC
LicenceApache-2.0BSD-2-Clause
Stars77k13k
Latestv2.11.73.1.0
Last push2026-10-052026-09-07
Release cadenceabout 45 days between releasestoo few releases
Active contributors54 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace nginx. Alternatives to nginx →

    Full replacementCaddyAutomatic HTTPS and a shorter configuration.

    Drop-inTengineBuilt on nginx and reads its configuration, adding dynamic upstreams, active health checks and more load-balancing methods.