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mantiumvsVert

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

mantiumVert
Score43/10071/100
Rank in category#9 of 14 in Comics#2 of 10 in File Conversion
GitHub stars14516 173
Stars, last 30 days+0+540
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest releasev6.9.0 · 20 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Vert scores 71/100 against 43/100 for mantium, so it is the safer default.

mantium ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Vert.

If you want the quickest setup, Vert is easier to run; mantium needs more configuration.

Vert is growing faster right now (+540 stars in 30 days).

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