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neko vs ComeCut
neko has 22,326 GitHub stars, 1,628 forks, 151 open issues and last shipped 9 days ago. ComeCut has 591 stars, 76 forks, 6 open issues and last shipped 5 days ago. neko leads on adoption by 3,678% (22,326 vs 591 stars). neko is written in Go under Apache-2.0; ComeCut is written in HTML under AGPL-3.0. neko has attracted 7% as many forks as stars, ComeCut 13%. ComeCut was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| neko | ComeCut | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 22K | ★ 591 |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Written in | Go | HTML |
| Last push | 2026-09-10 | 2026-09-14 |
| Forks | ⑂ 1.6K | ⑂ 76 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick neko if
- You weight community size — 22K stars and counting
- You want the Apache-2.0 license terms
- Your stack matches Go
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick ComeCut if
- You want the ComeCut feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the AGPL-3.0 license terms
- Your stack matches HTML
- You evaluated both and ComeCut fits your workflow better
About neko
Neko is a self hosted virtual browser that runs inside a Docker container and streams its desktop to several people at once over WebRTC, built for developers testing web applications, privacy conscious users, and teams who want to browse, watch or present together in one shared session.
About ComeCut
ComeCut (「来剪」) is a free, lightweight, AI assisted video editing suite that runs in the browser and as a Windows desktop application, built for creators who want a CapCut like editor without accounts, fees, or cloud uploads.
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Frequently asked questions
Is neko or ComeCut more popular?
neko has 22,326 GitHub stars and ComeCut has 591. neko has the larger community by that measure.
Are neko and ComeCut free?
Both are open source. neko is licensed under Apache-2.0 and ComeCut under AGPL-3.0. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between neko and ComeCut?
neko is written in Go and ComeCut in HTML. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, neko or ComeCut?
Choose neko if you want the larger community (22,326 stars) or its Apache-2.0 licence terms. Choose ComeCut if its feature set, stack or AGPL-3.0 licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.