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BunkerWeb

Next-gen Web Application Firewall (WAF) that will protect your web services.

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Still maintained? Yes: 619 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v1.6.17 (Oct 2026).

Docker #7 of 19 in Web Servers

At a glance

BunkerWeb quick facts

Health score
96/100 GOOD
Stars
11,142
Last commit
today (Oct 2026)
Latest release
v1.6.17, Oct 2026
Licence
AGPL-3.0
View bunkerity/bunkerweb on GitHub ↗ Website ↗

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Why it ranks here

Health score explained

BunkerWeb scores 96/100, #7 of 19 in Web Servers: 619 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v1.6.17, 9 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 11,142 stars add 16.2 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 3.8 more points.

Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.

  • Commit activity 35.0 / 35

    619 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)

  • Release recency 25.0 / 25

    v1.6.17 released 9 days ago

  • Stars biggest shortfall 16.2 / 20

    11k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)

  • Not archived 10.0 / 10

    Repository is active

  • Docker support 10.0 / 10

    Docker image or Compose file available

Commit activity

2168 commits over the last 12 months
619
Last 90 days
2,168
Last 12 months
today
Last push

Ranked #7 of 19 tools in Web Servers by health , between SafeLine (#6) and Pomerium (#8) .

Details

LicenceAGPL-3.0
Platformsdeb, Docker, K8S, Python
Latest releasev1.6.17 · 9 days ago
Stars11,142
Open issues111
DockerYes
Repositorybunkerity/bunkerweb ↗
Visit website ↗ Source code ↗ Live demo ↗

BunkerWeb vs its top 5 alternatives

Active tools that share a category with BunkerWeb (Web Servers), scored on the same five terms.

Tool Health Stars Licence Last commit
Caddy 100 79k Apache-2.0 today
Traefik 99 65k MIT today
NGINX 98 32k BSD-2-Clause yesterday
SafeLine 97 23k GPL-3.0 8 days ago
BunkerWeb (this tool) 96 11k AGPL-3.0 today
UUSEC WAF 74 1.7k GPL-3.0 10 days ago

BunkerWeb: common questions

Is BunkerWeb still maintained?

BunkerWeb had 619 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was today; the latest tagged release, v1.6.17, is from 9 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.