# Kavita vs Teleport

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

| | Kavita | Teleport |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Comics | #4 of 40 in Authentication |
| GitHub stars | 11 965 | 21 041 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +237 ✓ | +105 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 ✓ | 6 |
| Latest release | v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026 ✓ | v18.10.0 · 8 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C# | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Teleport scores 76/100 against 73/100 for Kavita, so it is the safer default.

Kavita ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Teleport.

If you want the quickest setup, Kavita is easier to run; Teleport needs more configuration.

Kavita is growing faster right now (+237 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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