# Kavita vs OxMgr

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

| | Kavita | OxMgr |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Comics | #6 of 20 in Application Management |
| GitHub stars | 11 970 ✓ | 295 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +234 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 12 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026 | v0.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | C# | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

Kavita scores 73/100 against 49/100 for OxMgr, so it is the safer default.

OxMgr ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Kavita.

Kavita is growing faster right now (+234 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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