Kavita is a fast, feature rich, cross platform reading server. Built with the goal of being a full solution for all your reading needs. Setup your own server and share your reading collection with your friends and family.
Media server for comics/mangas/BDs/magazines/eBooks with API, OPDS, Kobo Sync and KOReader Sync support
| Metric | Kavita | komga |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 10,372 | 6,170 |
| Forks | 584 | 365 |
| Open Issues | 180 | 16 |
| Language | C# | Kotlin |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 3mo ago | 3mo ago |
| Repo age | 5.6y | 6.9y |
| Activity score | 69/100 | 67/100 |
Kavita has 1.7× more stars (10,372 vs 6,170).
Both are actively maintained (last commit 77d ago vs 77d ago).
Similar project age (5.6y vs 6.9y).
Kavita is built with C#, komga with Kotlin. This affects deployment, performance and contributor pool.
Kavita is GPL-3.0, komga is MIT. Copyleft licenses (GPL/AGPL) may restrict closed-source commercial use.