shouldiselfhost?they tell you if you can — we tell you if you should
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Compared on data, not vibes. Metrics refresh nightly; verdict links carry the math.

GITHUB STARS110,15936,384
LAST COMMIT0d ago0d ago
LATEST RELEASEv3.1.0v34.0.2
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LICENSEAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
MIN RAM6,144 MB2,048 MB
CONTAINERS44
ARM (PI-FRIENDLY)yesyes
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IMMICH BACKS THESE RATINGS

Your camera roll uploads itself to a server you own, and search still finds the dog on the beach.

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NEXTCLOUD BACKS THESE RATINGS

Files, calendars and contacts on hardware you control, with the desktop and mobile clients pointed at it instead of somebody else's cloud.

Box logoBoxNOT REALLYDropbox logoDropboxKINDAGoogle One logoGoogle OneNOT REALLYSync.com logoSync.comNOT REALLY

Neither page tells you which is “better” — they solve the same jobs differently. Pick by the constraint that binds you: RAM, ARM, license, or how alive the project looks.