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jupyterhubvsNextcloud

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

jupyterhubNextcloud
Score69/10086/100
Rank in category#3 of 30 in Collaboration#1 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration
GitHub stars8 35937 336
Stars, last 30 days+21+441
Stable releases, 12 months022
Latest release—v33.0.10 · 15 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPHP

Which one should you pick?

Nextcloud scores 86/100 against 69/100 for jupyterhub, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for jupyterhub.

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

Nextcloud is growing faster right now (+441 stars in 30 days).

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