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Documentation basis: This notice is grounded in the Caddy documentation, the Nginx Proxy Manager guide, and the maintained three-way reverse-proxy comparison. No hands-on benchmark or first-person testing claim is made here.

This overlapping Caddy vs Nginx Proxy Manager page is now an archive notice. The maintained comparison covers the broader choice, including Traefik, with more current guidance on configuration style, certificate handling, routing, and ongoing recovery.

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Use the decision visual below as a quick orientation, then continue to the maintained owner page rather than treating this archived URL as a separate comparison.

Decision flow for choosing Caddy or Nginx Proxy Manager in a homelab — Choose by operating model first: configuration style, GUI preference, and recovery path.

Where to continue

Read the maintained Caddy vs Traefik vs Nginx Proxy Manager comparison.
Follow the Nginx Proxy Manager setup guide for a first Docker deployment.

Sources and verification

Caddy documentation — configuration and HTTPS behavior.
Nginx Proxy Manager guide — supported setup and administration path.
Maintained owner URL — the current editorial comparison.

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