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Nextcloud vs Egnyte: catalog facts
Nextcloud	Egnyte
Freemium The server and clients are free and open source. Nextcloud GmbH sells enterprise support…	Paid Paid business service with a free trial.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Self-hosted, Web	macOS
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	Works with cloud files from regular desktop apps Sharing with internal and external teams
You run the server, which means updates, backups and certificates are yours Major version upgrades are known for needing careful reading	Built for businesses, not personal use Requires a paid Egnyte subscription after the trial
Self-hosted, Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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