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Minds Nostr RelayvsNextcloud

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

Minds Nostr RelayNextcloud
Score59/10086/100
Rank in category#14 of 33 in Communication#1 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration
GitHub stars—37 326
Stars, last 30 days—+431
Stable releases, 12 months022
Latest release—v33.0.10 · 15 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
Licenseagpl-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main language—PHP

Which one should you pick?

Nextcloud scores 86/100 against 59/100 for Minds Nostr Relay, so it is the safer default.

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

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

Nextcloud is growing faster right now (+431 stars in 30 days).

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