# Fladder vs Kavita

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

| | Fladder | Kavita |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 73/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #27 of 118 in Media Server | #1 of 14 in Comics |
| GitHub stars | 2 703 | 11 964 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +104 | +236 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 8 |
| Latest release | v0.11.1 · 6 Sept 2026 ✓ | v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Dart | C# |

## Which one should you pick?

Kavita scores 73/100 against 61/100 for Fladder, so it is the safer default.

Kavita is growing faster right now (+236 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Fladder](https://selfhost.directory/project/fladder) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/fladder.md)
- [Kavita](https://selfhost.directory/project/kavita) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/kavita.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/fladder-vs-kavita