# Komga vs Mediary Scout

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

| | Komga | Mediary Scout |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 118 in Media Server | #28 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 6 791 ✓ | 1 593 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +103 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 ✓ | 11 |
| Latest release | 1.29.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | v2026.10.29 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | 0BSD |
| Main language | Kotlin | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Komga scores 73/100 against 59/100 for Mediary Scout, so it is the safer default.

Komga ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Mediary Scout.

Komga is growing faster right now (+103 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Komga](https://selfhost.directory/project/komga) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/komga.md)
- [Mediary Scout](https://selfhost.directory/project/mediary-scout) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/mediary-scout.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/komga-vs-mediary-scout