# Kavita vs Wiki.js

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

| | Kavita | Wiki.js |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 77/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Comics | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 11 965 | 29 103 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +237 ✓ | +146 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 ✓ | 7 |
| Latest release | v0.9.1.4 · 2 Sept 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C# | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Wiki.js scores 77/100 against 73/100 for Kavita, so it is the safer default.

Kavita ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Wiki.js.

## Details

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

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