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Nextcloudvspiped

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

Nextcloudpiped
Score86/10070/100
Rank in category#1 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration#1 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars37 33810 295
Stars, last 30 days+431+38
Stable releases, 12 months220
Latest releasev33.0.10 · 15 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePHPVue

Which one should you pick?

Nextcloud scores 86/100 against 70/100 for piped, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for piped.

Nextcloud is growing faster right now (+431 stars in 30 days).

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