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Nextcloud MemoriesvsOpenBao

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

Nextcloud MemoriesOpenBao
Score69/10076/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in Photo Management#3 of 12 in Secrets Management
GitHub stars3 8678 761
Stars, last 30 days+24+1 271
Stable releases, 12 months1715
Latest releasev10.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026v2.7.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MPL-2.0
Main languagePHPGo

Which one should you pick?

OpenBao scores 76/100 against 69/100 for Nextcloud Memories, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud Memories ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for OpenBao.

OpenBao is growing faster right now (+1 271 stars in 30 days).

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