IPFS Web UIvsKavita
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| IPFS Web UI | Kavita | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #12 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration | #1 of 14 in Comics |
| GitHub stars | 1 636 | 11 966 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +238 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 8 |
| Latest release | v4.13.0 · 18 Sept 2026 | v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | C# |
Which one should you pick?
Kavita scores 73/100 against 60/100 for IPFS Web UI, so it is the safer default.
Kavita ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for IPFS Web UI.
Kavita is growing faster right now (+238 stars in 30 days).
IPFS Web UI details →Kavita details →