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GristvsNextcloud Memories

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

GristNextcloud Memories
Score75/10069/100
Rank in category#2 of 10 in Data Management#3 of 41 in Photo Management
GitHub stars12 0113 867
Stars, last 30 days+160+24
Stable releases, 12 months1617
Latest releasev1.7.21 · 9 Oct 2026v10.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPHP

Which one should you pick?

Grist scores 75/100 against 69/100 for Nextcloud Memories, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud Memories ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for Grist.

If you want the quickest setup, Grist is easier to run; Nextcloud Memories needs more configuration.

Grist is growing faster right now (+160 stars in 30 days).

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