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CMS Made SimplevsNextcloud Memories

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

CMS Made SimpleNextcloud Memories
Score64/10069/100
Rank in category#12 of 42 in Content Management#3 of 41 in Photo Management
GitHub stars—3 867
Stars, last 30 days—+24
Stable releases, 12 months017
Latest release—v10.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseGPL-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main language—PHP

Which one should you pick?

Nextcloud Memories scores 69/100 against 64/100 for CMS Made Simple, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud Memories ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CMS Made Simple.

Nextcloud Memories is growing faster right now (+24 stars in 30 days).

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