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Reproxy
On the record
- Access controls
- It supports IP-based route restrictions and global or per-route basic authentication.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Container security
- The container runs as root by default, and the documentation recommends using a less-privileged user when Docker discovery is not needed.reproxy.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- Reproxy is distributed as a self-contained binary and Docker image, with Homebrew installation and Debian and RPM packages also documented.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Docker discovery
- Its Docker provider can automatically discover running containers and configure them as routing destinations.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Extensibility
- It supports external plugins implemented as independent processes or containers using RPC.reproxy.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Health and balancing
- Reproxy provides live health checks and fail-over/load-balancing for destinations.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Documented service-discovery integrations include Docker and Consul Catalog; SSL DNS challenge providers include Cloudflare and AWS Route 53.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Management
- The management server provides route information and Prometheus metrics.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Monitoring
- Its optional management server exposes route information and Prometheus metrics.reproxy.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Project status
- The project says it is under active development and may have breaking changes before version 1; it describes version 0.4.x as suitable for real-life use.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Reproxy is an HTTP(S) edge server and reverse proxy that routes requests to destination servers using configured providers.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Routing providers
- The documented providers are static, file, Docker, and Consul Catalog, and multiple providers can be used at once.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Security
- The documentation recommends running the container as a less-privileged user when Docker discovery is not needed and warns that forwarded IP headers can be spoofed unless controlled by a trusted proxy.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Service discovery
- Its Docker provider can automatically discover running containers as routing destinations.reproxy.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- SSL
- It supports automatic Let’s Encrypt certificates and user-provided certificates.reproxy.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Static assets
- It includes a static assets server with an optional SPA-friendly mode.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- Supported systems
- The installation documentation lists Linux, macOS, and Windows builds, including x86_64 and ARM variants for some systems.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
- TLS
- Reproxy supports automatic SSL certificates through ACME/Let’s Encrypt and user-provided certificates.reproxy.io · read 5 Oct 2026
