# AList vs Komga

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | AList | Komga |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 ✓ | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 34 in File Management | #6 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 50 365 ✓ | 6 790 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +150 ✓ | +102 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 18 ✓ |
| Latest release | v3.66.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | 1.29.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Kotlin |

## Which one should you pick?

AList scores 83/100 against 73/100 for Komga, so it is the safer default.

Komga ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for AList.

## Details

- [AList](https://selfhost.directory/project/alist) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/alist.md)
- [Komga](https://selfhost.directory/project/komga) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/komga.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/alist-vs-komga