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Nextcloud MemoriesvsPortainer

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

Nextcloud MemoriesPortainer
Score69/10077/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in Photo Management#1 of 44 in Container Management
GitHub stars3 86738 736
Stars, last 30 days+24+187
Stable releases, 12 months1721
Latest releasev10.2.0 · 23 Oct 20262.45.3 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Zlib
Main languagePHPTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Portainer scores 77/100 against 69/100 for Nextcloud Memories, so it is the safer default.

Portainer ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Nextcloud Memories.

If you want the quickest setup, Portainer is easier to run; Nextcloud Memories needs more configuration.

Portainer is growing faster right now (+187 stars in 30 days).

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