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Nextcloud OfficevsRequest Tracker

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

Nextcloud OfficeRequest Tracker
Score58/10065/100
Rank in category#4 of 6 in Office Suites#3 of 9 in Helpdesk
GitHub stars4591 164
Stars, last 30 days+5+5
Stable releases, 12 months312
Latest releasev12.0.1 · 29 Sept 2026rt-5.0.10 · 1 Jun 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-2.0
Main languageJavaScriptPerl

Which one should you pick?

Request Tracker scores 65/100 against 58/100 for Nextcloud Office, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud Office ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Request Tracker.

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

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