# Nextcloud Memories vs wanderer

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

| | Nextcloud Memories | wanderer |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 41 in Photo Management | #7 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 3 867 | 4 030 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +24 | +131 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v10.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | v0.21.2 · 24 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Nextcloud Memories scores 69/100 against 64/100 for wanderer, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud Memories ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for wanderer.

wanderer is growing faster right now (+131 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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