GeoServer vs Kore: What are the differences?

Developers describe GeoServer as "An open source server for sharing geospatial data". It is developed, tested, and supported as community-driven project by a diverse group of individuals and organizations. It is designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards. On the other hand, Kore is detailed as "A fast web server for writing web apps in C". Kore is an easy to use web application framework for writing scalable web APIs in C. Its main goals are security, scalability and allowing rapid development and deployment of such APIs. Because of this Kore is an ideal candidate for building robust, scalable and secure web things.

GeoServer and Kore can be primarily classified as "Web Servers" tools.

GeoServer and Kore are both open source tools. It seems that Kore with 3.12K GitHub stars and 285 forks on GitHub has more adoption than GeoServer with 1.59K GitHub stars and 1.31K GitHub forks.