# Cloudreve vs Monero

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Cloudreve | Monero |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 ✓ | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Cloud Storage | #3 of 42 in Cryptocurrency |
| GitHub stars | 28 902 ✓ | 10 961 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +141 ✓ | +90 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 13 |
| Latest release | 4.19.1 · 18 Sept 2026 | v0.18.5.4 · 15 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | C++ |

## Which one should you pick?

Cloudreve scores 77/100 against 76/100 for Monero, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Cloudreve is easier to run; Monero needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Cloudreve](https://selfhost.directory/project/cloudreve) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cloudreve.md)
- [Monero](https://selfhost.directory/project/monero) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/monero.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cloudreve-vs-monero