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Horde Groupware vs Nextcloud Mail: catalog facts
Horde GroupwareNextcloud Mail
Free

Free and open source with no paid tier.

Free

Free and open source; installed as an app on a Nextcloud server.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Full groupware suite beyond mail, including tasks, notes and time tracking
  • CalDAV, CardDAV and ActiveSync sync
  • Runs on your own Nextcloud server
  • Works with existing IMAP accounts
  • Requires running and maintaining a PHP server
  • Older codebase with a long history of security fixes to track
  • Needs a working Nextcloud installation
  • Does not host mailboxes itself
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: LGPL/GPL License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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