HAProxy
haproxy.org ↗Open sourceSelf-hostable
Reliable, high-performance TCP and HTTP load balancer and proxy.
CategoryWeb Servers
PricingFree, open source+ paid cloud / support
Self-hostableYes
Repositoryhaproxy/haproxy
LanguageC
Last activityOct 2026Active
Repository
From GitHub · updated Oct 25
Stars6.9k
Forks984
Open issues399
Last pushOct 2026
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