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NocoDB vs ProxyPool
NocoDB has 65,002 GitHub stars, 5,055 forks, 710 open issues and last shipped yesterday. ProxyPool has 6,249 stars, 2,228 forks, 2 open issues and last shipped 3 months ago. NocoDB leads on adoption by 940% (65,002 vs 6,249 stars). NocoDB is written in TypeScript under a custom or non-standard licence; ProxyPool is written in Python under MIT. NocoDB has attracted 8% as many forks as stars, ProxyPool 36%. NocoDB was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| NocoDB | ProxyPool | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 65K | ★ 6.2K |
| License | Custom / other | MIT |
| Written in | TypeScript | Python |
| Last push | 2026-09-17 | 2026-07-04 |
| Forks | ⑂ 5.1K | ⑂ 2.2K |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick NocoDB if
- You weight community size — 65K stars and counting
- You want the Custom / other license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick ProxyPool if
- You want the ProxyPool feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches Python
- You evaluated both and ProxyPool fits your workflow better
About NocoDB
NocoDB is a free and self hostable open source Airtable alternative that turns an existing relational database into an intuitive spreadsheet interface, built for teams who want no code data management without moving their data into a hosted SaaS product.
read the full NocoDB overview →
About ProxyPool
ProxyPool is an MIT licensed Python proxy pool that continuously scrapes free public proxy sources, validates them through scheduled testing, stores them in Redis, and serves working proxies over a random selection HTTP API for web scraping and spider projects.
read the full ProxyPool overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is NocoDB or ProxyPool more popular?
NocoDB has 65,002 GitHub stars and ProxyPool has 6,249. NocoDB has the larger community by that measure.
Are NocoDB and ProxyPool free?
Both are open source. NocoDB has no licence declared in this registry, and ProxyPool is licensed under MIT. Both are free to self-host.
What is the difference between NocoDB and ProxyPool?
NocoDB is written in TypeScript and ProxyPool in Python. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, NocoDB or ProxyPool?
Choose NocoDB if you want the larger community (65,002 stars) or its Custom / other licence terms. Choose ProxyPool if its feature set, stack or MIT licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.