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bewCloudNextcloud
Free

Free and open source; donations and sponsorships are welcome.

 Freemium

The server and clients are free and open source. Nextcloud GmbH sells enterprise support…

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Self-hosted, Web
  • Much smaller footprint than Nextcloud or ownCloud
  • Files, RSS, notes and photos in one app
  • Your storage limit is your own disk, and your data never leaves it
  • Desktop client supports virtual files, so a big library costs no local space
  • Far fewer features and apps than Nextcloud
  • Mainly maintained by one developer
  • You run the server, which means updates, backups and certificates are yours
  • Major version upgrades are known for needing careful reading
Self-hosted Self-hosted, Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: GPL-2.0
Account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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