ComfyUIvsNeko
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ComfyUI | Neko | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 125 in AI | #3 of 22 in Remote Desktop |
| GitHub stars | 143 752 | 22 563 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +9 015 | +188 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 | 4 |
| Latest release | v0.43.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v3.2.0 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
ComfyUI scores 93/100 against 78/100 for Neko, so it is the safer default.
ComfyUI ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Neko.
If you want the quickest setup, ComfyUI is easier to run; Neko needs more configuration.
ComfyUI is growing faster right now (+9 015 stars in 30 days).
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