Pimcorevssdnext
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Pimcore | sdnext | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 18 in Content Management | #3 of 11 in Image Generation |
| GitHub stars | 3 883 | 7 362 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +30 | +16 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 35 | 0 |
| Latest release | v2026.3.3.1 · 22 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Python |
Which one should you pick?
sdnext scores 71/100 against 61/100 for Pimcore, so it is the safer default.
Pimcore ships more often: 35 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sdnext.
If you want the quickest setup, sdnext is easier to run; Pimcore needs more configuration.
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