# Encore vs nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer

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

| | Encore | nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #2 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration |
| GitHub stars | 12 649 ✓ | 10 743 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +164 | +263 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 37 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.58.8 · 20 Oct 2026 | helm-chart-14.4.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MPL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer scores 76/100 against 72/100 for Encore, so it is the safer default.

nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Encore.

If you want the quickest setup, nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer is easier to run; Encore needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Encore](https://selfhost.directory/project/encore) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/encore.md)
- [nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer](https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/encore-vs-nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer