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LXCvsnextcloud-aio-mastercontainer

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

LXCnextcloud-aio-mastercontainer
Score70/10076/100
Rank in category#1 of 2 in Containers#2 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration
GitHub stars5 28810 741
Stars, last 30 days+24+261
Stable releases, 12 months237
Latest releasev7.0.0 · 30 Apr 2026helm-chart-14.4.2 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageCPHP

Which one should you pick?

nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer scores 76/100 against 70/100 for LXC, so it is the safer default.

nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for LXC.

If you want the quickest setup, nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer is easier to run; LXC needs more configuration.

nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer is growing faster right now (+261 stars in 30 days).

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