Nextcloud

Nextcloud

PC utilitiesHealthGood (85/100)

Self-hosted open-source cloud storage and an alternative to Google Drive and Dropbox. It covers file sync, share links, calendar, contacts and online document editing.

Open sourceTechnical setup

Free alternative to

Code activity

Stars
37,441
Forks
5,342
Open issues & PRs
3,895
Last commit
today
Latest release
3 weeks ago

Details

Type
Open source
License
AGPL-3.0
Written in
PHPJavaScriptTypeScriptVue
Platforms
Self-hosted · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone
Ease of use
Technical setup
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Pros

  • Data stays on your own server, no storage caps
  • Sync apps for desktop and mobile
  • Add-ons for online office, chat and video calls

Cons

  • You must install, maintain and back up the server yourself

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How is the 85/100 "Health" score calculated?

Dorabot computes it weekly from public GitHub data; it is not a review of software quality: 40 points for code freshness (a commit in the last 30 days earns full points), 25 points for popularity by stars, 20 points for a recent release, 15 points for the ratio of open issues to stars. 80+ is Good, 60–79 Fair, below 60 Weak.

FAQ

Is Nextcloud free?

Yes. Nextcloud is open source (AGPL-3.0 license) and free for personal and commercial use.

Which platforms does Nextcloud run on?

Nextcloud is available for self-hosting on your own server, Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.

What can I use Nextcloud instead of?

Nextcloud is a free alternative to Google Drive, Dropbox.

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