HAProxy Community Edition
7.4#1 in load balancing softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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What both publish
| Fact | HAProxy Community Edition | Nuster |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The 3.4 release notes list an OpenTelemetry filter and ACME certificate features including DNS-01 challenges. | The README describes using Nuster between an application and a database like Memcached or Redis, and says any programming language with HTTP support can use it. |
| Load balancing | It balances TCP connections or HTTP requests across backend servers. | It supports HTTP and TCP load balancing, HTTPS on frontend and backend, HTTP compression, HTTP/2, rewriting, monitoring, stickiness, ACLs, and content switching. |
HAProxy Community Edition plans
- HAProxy Community EditionFree
- HAProxy EnterprisePriced on request
Nuster plans
No prices published.
Pick HAProxy Community Edition if…
HAProxy Community Edition suits Linux users who need a self-hosted proxy or load balancer for TCP and HTTP applications. Its stated focus on high traffic may interest operators of busy websites.
Pick Nuster if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.