# dokku vs Komga

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

| | dokku | Komga |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 ✓ | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #6 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 32 205 ✓ | 6 793 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +51 | +105 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 ✓ | 18 |
| Latest release | v0.38.32 · 25 Oct 2026 | 1.29.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Kotlin |

## Which one should you pick?

dokku scores 77/100 against 73/100 for Komga, so it is the safer default.

dokku ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for Komga.

Komga is growing faster right now (+105 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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