GristvsNextcloud Office
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Grist | Nextcloud Office | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 58/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 10 in Data Management | #4 of 6 in Office Suites |
| GitHub stars | 12 009 | 459 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +158 | +5 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 | 31 |
| Latest release | v1.7.21 · 9 Oct 2026 | v12.0.1 · 29 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
Grist scores 75/100 against 58/100 for Nextcloud Office, so it is the safer default.
Nextcloud Office ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for Grist.
If you want the quickest setup, Grist is easier to run; Nextcloud Office needs more configuration.
Grist is growing faster right now (+158 stars in 30 days).
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