KomgavsSerendipity
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Komga | Serendipity | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 118 in Media Server | #7 of 24 in Blogging |
| GitHub stars | 6 795 | 229 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +105 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 2 |
| Latest release | 1.29.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | 2.6.1 · 22 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Kotlin | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Komga scores 73/100 against 53/100 for Serendipity, so it is the safer default.
Komga ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Serendipity.
Komga is growing faster right now (+105 stars in 30 days).
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