Kavitavsscanopy
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Kavita | scanopy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Comics | #1 of 10 in Network |
| GitHub stars | 11 966 | 5 915 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +238 | +121 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 41 |
| Latest release | v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026 | v0.19.4 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C# | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Kavita scores 73/100 against 64/100 for scanopy, so it is the safer default.
scanopy ships more often: 41 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Kavita.
If you want the quickest setup, Kavita is easier to run; scanopy needs more configuration.
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