consulvsKomga
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| consul | Komga | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 31 in Networking | #6 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 30 088 | 6 791 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +7 | +103 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 18 |
| Latest release | v2.1.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | 1.29.2 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Kotlin |
Which one should you pick?
consul and Komga score the same (73/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Komga ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for consul.
If you want the quickest setup, Komga is easier to run; consul needs more configuration.
Komga is growing faster right now (+103 stars in 30 days).
consul details →Komga details →