Komgavsmilvus
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Komga | milvus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 118 in Media Server | #3 of 40 in Database Management |
| GitHub stars | 6 796 | 46 519 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +106 | +270 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 18 |
| Latest release | 1.29.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | v2.6.26 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Kotlin | Go |
Which one should you pick?
milvus scores 82/100 against 73/100 for Komga, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Komga is easier to run; milvus needs more configuration.
milvus is growing faster right now (+270 stars in 30 days).
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