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imgproxy vs WunderGraph Cosmo
Imgproxy focuses on image processing, not GraphQL federation.
imgproxySelf-hosted solution for image processing needsSide by side
- What it is
- imgproxy:imgproxy is a self-hosted image processing server that resizes, optimizes and transforms images on the fly.
- WunderGraph Cosmo:WunderGraph Cosmo is an open-source GraphQL federation platform for building, managing and scaling federated APIs.
- Best for
- imgproxy:On-premise, high-performance image processing
- WunderGraph Cosmo:Open-source GraphQL federation platform
- Who it’s for
- imgproxy:Web developers and DevOps teams needing fast, secure image handling on their own infrastructure.
- WunderGraph Cosmo:Platform and engineering teams needing self-hosted or managed GraphQL federation.
- Pricing
- imgproxy:Freemium
- WunderGraph Cosmo:Freemium
- Plans
- imgproxy:—
- WunderGraph Cosmo:Launch $499 per month · Scale $3499 per month
- Open source
- imgproxy:Yes, 11,098 GitHub stars
- WunderGraph Cosmo:Yes, 1,269 GitHub stars
- Works with
- imgproxy:Docker, Linux packages, Amazon S3, MinIO, Cloudflare R2, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob Storage, Prometheus
- WunderGraph Cosmo:Go, Kafka, NATS, Redis, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Datadog
- DevHunt upvotes
- imgproxy:95
- WunderGraph Cosmo:5
- Launched on DevHunt
- imgproxy:Feb 2024
- WunderGraph Cosmo:Jan 2023
imgproxy features
- On-the-fly resizing & cropping. Resize, crop, fill and rotate images via URL parameters without pre-generating variants.
- Advanced optimization. Strip metadata, apply PNG quantization, advanced JPEG/WebP compression and SVG minification.
- Smart AI features. Smart crop, object detection, auto-quality by file size or SSIM, and best-format selection.
- Watermarking & filters. Add image or text watermarks, shadows, blurs, sharpening, color adjustments and gradients.
- Security controls. URL signing, request authorization, image-bomb protection and SVG sanitization.
- Extensive source support. Fetch images from HTTP(S), local files, S3, GCS, Azure Blob, MinIO, Cloudflare R2 and OpenStack Swift.
WunderGraph Cosmo features
- Self-hosted Router. Run the Cosmo router on any infrastructure with full control.
- Event-Driven Federated Subscriptions. Combine GraphQL federation with Kafka, NATS or Redis for scalable subscriptions.
- OpenTelemetry & Prometheus Support. Integrates with existing observability stacks for metrics and tracing.
- Custom Router Modules. Extend the router with Go modules or gRPC plugins.
- Schema Registry & Studio. Manage schemas, query plans and analytics via a unified UI.
- Enterprise-grade Security. SOC 2 compliance, OIDC, SCIM and role-based access control on Cosmo Cloud.
Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.