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Nextcloud

☁️ Nextcloud server, a safe home for all your data observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/nextcloud/server · homepage · PHP · AGPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

94/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 85
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 0.0
  • age_days: 3744
  • days_rel: 20
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 77

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

36592 stars · 5136 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Nextcloud is a self-hosted, open-source content collaboration platform for storing, syncing, and sharing files, calendars, contacts, and communication. Its Hub bundles Files, Talk, Groupware, Office, and AI Assistant into an extensible platform with hundreds of apps and enterprise-grade security and compliance features.

Use cases

  • self-host my own dropbox replacement
  • sync files across my devices on my own server
  • share files securely with my team without third-party cloud
  • host my own calendar and contacts
  • run a private video chat and team messaging server
  • collaboratively edit office documents on-premise
  • keep company data in-house for GDPR compliance
  • replace Google Drive with an open-source private cloud

When to choose

  • you want full control and ownership of your data on your own hardware
  • you need file sync/share plus groupware (calendar, contacts, mail, chat) in one platform
  • your organization requires GDPR/HIPAA-style compliance and on-premises hosting
  • you want an extensible platform with a large app ecosystem and mobile/desktop clients

When to avoid

  • you only need simple object storage or backup without collaboration features
  • you cannot operate a PHP web server and database yourself
  • you need a lightweight tool - Nextcloud is a full platform with significant resource requirements
  • you want a fully managed zero-maintenance service without a subscription

Facets

application · maturity stable

self-hosted file-system web-framework auth security workflow-automation chat-interface email search-engine sdk self-hosted developer-tools cloud-computing privacy real-time files web-development self-hosted windows php file-sync file-sharing collaboration-platform nextcloud-hub webdav calendars contacts video-conferencing online-office gdpr enterprise federation app-store dropbox-alternative web-server linux macos android ios docker javascript

10 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
nextcloud/servermain94
nextcloud/all-in-oneinfra95
nextcloud/dockerinfra95
nextcloud/androidplugin97
nextcloud/desktopplugin99
nextcloud/iosplugin95
nextcloud/vminfra93

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="nextcloud/server")

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