# imgproxy

> imgproxy is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the proxy & VPN category. Fast and secure standalone server for resizing and converting remote images. It has 11,108 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy |
| Website | https://imgproxy.net/ |
| GitHub stars | 11,108 |
| Forks | 778 |
| Open issues | 58 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | Go |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Go, Docker, K8S |
| Categories | Proxy & VPN |
| Commits, last 12 months | 281 |
| Last commit | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Latest release | v4.0.17 (Sep 30, 2026) |
| Created | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: image, resize-images, crop-image, microservice, docker, jpeg, png, libvips, image-processing, avif

## Install

imgproxy ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy for the image name and environment variables.

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