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NextcloudvsVirtual Radar Server

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

NextcloudVirtual Radar Server
Score86/10049/100
Rank in category#1 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration#6 of 9 in Mapping & GPS
GitHub stars37 342315
Stars, last 30 days+435+0
Stable releases, 12 months220
Latest releasev33.0.10 · 15 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languagePHPC

Which one should you pick?

Nextcloud scores 86/100 against 49/100 for Virtual Radar Server, so it is the safer default.

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

Nextcloud is growing faster right now (+435 stars in 30 days).

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