NextcloudvsOctoprint
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Nextcloud | Octoprint | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration | #1 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 37 338 | 9 167 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +431 | +57 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 | 5 |
| Latest release | v33.0.10 · 15 Oct 2026 | 1.11.8 · 23 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Nextcloud scores 86/100 against 73/100 for Octoprint, so it is the safer default.
Nextcloud ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Octoprint.
Nextcloud is growing faster right now (+431 stars in 30 days).
Nextcloud details →Octoprint details →