AListvsNomad
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AList | Nomad | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 34 in File Management | #2 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 50 366 | 17 047 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +151 | +78 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 16 |
| Latest release | v3.66.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v2.0.7 · 18 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
AList scores 83/100 against 76/100 for Nomad, so it is the safer default.
Nomad ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for AList.
AList details →Nomad details →
Swap a project
Keep AList, compare it with
Keep Nomad, compare it with