lilavsNeko
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| lila | Neko | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 62 in Game Servers | #3 of 22 in Remote Desktop |
| GitHub stars | 18 910 | 22 563 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +150 | +188 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 4 |
| Latest release | — | v3.2.0 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Scala | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Neko scores 78/100 against 76/100 for lila, so it is the safer default.
Neko ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for lila.