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DockerRegistryvsKavita

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

DockerRegistryKavita
Score74/10073/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Container Registry#1 of 14 in Comics
GitHub stars10 66611 965
Stars, last 30 days+43+237
Stable releases, 12 months38
Latest releasev3.1.2 · 24 Sept 2026v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageGoC#

Which one should you pick?

DockerRegistry scores 74/100 against 73/100 for Kavita, so it is the safer default.

Kavita ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for DockerRegistry.

Kavita is growing faster right now (+237 stars in 30 days).

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