# Nextcloud Memories vs VisionState

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

| | Nextcloud Memories | VisionState |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 41 in Photo Management | #77 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 3 867 ✓ | 171 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +24 | +40 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 20 ✓ |
| Latest release | v10.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | v0.11.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Nextcloud Memories scores 69/100 against 48/100 for VisionState, so it is the safer default.

VisionState ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Nextcloud Memories.

## Details

- [Nextcloud Memories](https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-memories) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-memories.md)
- [VisionState](https://selfhost.directory/project/visionstate) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/visionstate.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nextcloud-memories-vs-visionstate