LemmyvsNextcloud News
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Lemmy | Nextcloud News | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #1 of 6 in Feed Aggregator |
| GitHub stars | 14 653 | 1 012 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +46 | +8 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 9 |
| Latest release | 0.19.21 · 26 Oct 2026 | 29.0.0 · 10 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Lemmy scores 75/100 against 61/100 for Nextcloud News, so it is the safer default.
Nextcloud News ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Lemmy.
Lemmy is growing faster right now (+46 stars in 30 days).
Lemmy details →Nextcloud News details →