CloudrevevsImmich
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Cloudreve | Immich | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 93/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Cloud Storage | #1 of 19 in Photo Galleries |
| GitHub stars | 28 899 | 117 490 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +148 | +2 574 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 22 |
| Latest release | 4.19.1 · 18 Sept 2026 | v3.3.5 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Immich scores 93/100 against 77/100 for Cloudreve, so it is the safer default.
Immich ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for Cloudreve.
If you want the quickest setup, Cloudreve is easier to run; Immich needs more configuration.
Immich is growing faster right now (+2 574 stars in 30 days).
Cloudreve details →Immich details →