nginx-ui
Yet another WebUI for Nginx
⭐ 11,700 stars on GitHub · 🍴 909 forks · 📜 License: agpl-3.0 · 💻 Language: Go
What is nginx-ui?
A standout opensource self-host project on GitHub — host on your own server for full control over your data and costs.
Main components
- Online statistics for server indicators such as CPU usage, memory usage, load average, and disk usage.
- Automatic configuration backup after changes, with version comparison and restore capabilities
- Cluster management supporting mirroring operations to multiple nodes, making multi-server environments easy to manage
- Export encrypted Nginx / Nginx UI configurations for quick deployment and recovery to new environments
- Enhanced online ChatGPT assistant supporting multiple models, including Deepseek-R1's chain-of-thought display to help you better understand and optimize configurations
- MCP (Model Context Protocol) provides special interfaces for AI agents to interact with Nginx UI, enabling automated configuration management and service control.
- One-click deployment and automatic renewal Let's Encrypt certificates.
- Online editing websites configurations with our self-designed NgxConfigEditor which is a user-friendly block editor for nginx configurations or Ace Code Editor which supports LLM Code Completion an...
Clear use cases
- TZ=Asia/Shanghai
- '/mnt/user/appdata/nginx:/etc/nginx'
- '/mnt/user/appdata/nginx-ui:/etc/nginx-ui'
- '/var/www:/var/www'
- '/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock'
- 8443:443
The biggest strength is active opensource community — fast bug fixes, regular features, no abandonment risk.
Best for self-host enthusiasts wanting to try a strong-community opensource project.
Topics: the project is tagged with popular topics:
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letsencrypt - 🏷️
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mcp-server
📸 Screenshots



Quick install
See the README for detailed install instructions. Most projects support Docker — if the repo has a Dockerfile, use:
git clone https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui.git
cd nginx-ui
docker build -t nginx-ui .
docker run -d -p 8080:8080 nginx-ui
Minimum system requirements
| Component | Recommended |
|---|---|
| RAM | 2048 MB |
| CPU | 2 vCPU |
| Disk | 25 GB SSD |
| OS | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / Debian 12 |
| Docker | 24.0+ |
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Resources
- 🔗 GitHub: 0xJacky/nginx-ui
- 🌐 Homepage: https://nginxui.com
- 📚 Official docs: see README in the repo
- 💬 Community: GitHub Issues + Discussions
Article compiled from GitHub data on 31/10/2026. Star/fork counts may have changed — see live numbers via the GitHub link.
