Imagin RAWvsNextcloud Memories
Two self-hosted Photo Management projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Imagin RAW | Nextcloud Memories | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 43/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #35 of 41 in Photo Management | #3 of 41 in Photo Management |
| GitHub stars | 190 | 3 867 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +24 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 17 |
| Latest release | v1.1.1 · 29 Jul 2026 | v10.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C++ | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Nextcloud Memories scores 69/100 against 43/100 for Imagin RAW, so it is the safer default.
Nextcloud Memories ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Imagin RAW.
If you want the quickest setup, Imagin RAW is easier to run; Nextcloud Memories needs more configuration.
Nextcloud Memories is growing faster right now (+24 stars in 30 days).
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