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Freemium

The server is free and open source. Enterprise editions and support are paid.

 Free

Free and open source community project.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted
  • Desktop and mobile clients for every major platform
  • External storage mounts bring existing shares and object storage into the same tree
  • Nextcloud preconfigured with caching and HTTPS
  • Images for Raspberry Pi and other boards
  • Split between the classic PHP server and the newer Infinite Scale rewrite
  • Enterprise features and support are paid
  • Documentation maintained by volunteers and partly outdated
  • Tied to Debian-based systems
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted, Operating system
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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