# cap vs ComfyUI

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

| | cap | ComfyUI |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 93/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Video | #1 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 24 018 | 143 796 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 338 | +9 059 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 27 ✓ |
| Latest release | cap-v0.6.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.43.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

ComfyUI scores 93/100 against 79/100 for cap, so it is the safer default.

ComfyUI ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for cap.

ComfyUI is growing faster right now (+9 059 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [cap](https://selfhost.directory/project/cap) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cap.md)
- [ComfyUI](https://selfhost.directory/project/comfyui) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/comfyui.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cap-vs-comfyui