Cloudrevevsnetbox
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Cloudreve | netbox | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Cloud Storage | #2 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 28 901 | 21 781 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +150 | +189 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 20 |
| Latest release | 4.19.1 · 18 Sept 2026 | v4.7.4 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
netbox scores 79/100 against 77/100 for Cloudreve, so it is the safer default.
netbox ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for Cloudreve.
If you want the quickest setup, Cloudreve is easier to run; netbox needs more configuration.
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