SNI Proxy
5.9#20 in reverse proxy softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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Traefik Proxy
7.7#3 in reverse proxy softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | SNI Proxy | Traefik Proxy |
|---|---|---|
| Protocols | It supports TLS and HTTP, but the maintainer says it does not support HTTP/2 hostname multiplexing or HTTP/3 over QUIC. | Traefik Proxy supports WebSockets, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, TCP, UDP and gRPC traffic. |
| Purpose | SNI Proxy routes incoming HTTP and TLS connections using the hostname in the initial request of a TCP session. | Traefik is an open-source reverse proxy and ingress controller for deploying services and APIs. |
| Support | The maintainer says they will monitor issues and email requests, but users should not expect a response unless the issue is a significant security or reliability problem. | Traefik Labs offers commercial support with expert assistance available 24/7/365. |
SNI Proxy plans
- SNI ProxyFree
Traefik Proxy plans
- Traefik ProxyFree
- Traefik Proxy Open SourceFree
- Traefik Hub API GatewayPriced on request
- Traefik Hub API ManagementPriced on request
Pick SNI Proxy if…
It may suit Linux or macOS users who need a self-hosted, hostname-based proxy for HTTP or TLS and can work within its protocol limits. The deprecated status and limited expected support are important considerations.
Pick Traefik Proxy if…
Traefik Proxy suits teams deploying services or APIs across supported container platforms, Kubernetes distributions, virtual machines or bare metal. It is also relevant for operators seeking dynamic routing and traffic controls in a self-hosted proxy.