# Home Assistant vs Nextcloud Memories

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

| | Home Assistant | Nextcloud Memories |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 91/100 ✓ | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 104 in Home Automation | #3 of 41 in Photo Management |
| GitHub stars | 91 805 ✓ | 3 867 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +668 ✓ | +24 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 61 ✓ | 17 |
| Latest release | 2026.11.0b0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v10.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

Home Assistant scores 91/100 against 69/100 for Nextcloud Memories, so it is the safer default.

Home Assistant ships more often: 61 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Nextcloud Memories.

Home Assistant is growing faster right now (+668 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Home Assistant](https://selfhost.directory/project/home-assistant) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/home-assistant.md)
- [Nextcloud Memories](https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-memories) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-memories.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/home-assistant-vs-nextcloud-memories