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ExcaliDashvsKavita

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

ExcaliDashKavita
Score58/10073/100
Rank in category#3 of 9 in Whiteboarding#1 of 14 in Comics
GitHub stars1 70311 970
Stars, last 30 days+120+234
Stable releases, 12 months88
Latest releasev0.6.6 · 22 Oct 2026v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseLGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptC#

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Kavita scores 73/100 against 58/100 for ExcaliDash, so it is the safer default.

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