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Nextcloud OfficevsPolis

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

Nextcloud OfficePolis
Score58/10054/100
Rank in category#4 of 6 in Office Suites#1 of 2 in Surveys
GitHub stars4591 221
Stars, last 30 days+5+0
Stable releases, 12 months311
Latest releasev12.0.1 · 29 Sept 2026v2.42.2 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Nextcloud Office scores 58/100 against 54/100 for Polis, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud Office ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Polis.

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

Nextcloud Office is growing faster right now (+5 stars in 30 days).

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