# Kavita vs webstudio

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

| | Kavita | webstudio |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Comics | #1 of 6 in Website Builder |
| GitHub stars | 11 969 ✓ | 9 123 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +233 ✓ | +143 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 58 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026 | 0.308.0 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C# | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Kavita scores 73/100 against 69/100 for webstudio, so it is the safer default.

webstudio ships more often: 58 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Kavita.

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

## Details

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

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