# nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer vs Novu

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

| | nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer | Novu |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration | #2 of 19 in Notifications |
| GitHub stars | 10 747 | 40 222 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +263 ✓ | +162 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 37 ✓ | 12 |
| Latest release | helm-chart-14.4.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | @novu/framework@v2.14.0 · 28 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer and Novu score the same (76/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Novu.

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

## Details

- [nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer](https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer.md)
- [Novu](https://selfhost.directory/project/novu) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/novu.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer-vs-novu