Which one is better ownCloud or Nextcloud?

Conclusion. Both packages have a solid base and a growing set of addon apps, both have support available. Nextcloud, however, has a lot more action, “buzz” and growth. ownCloud does not appear to be dead at all, but the future of open source clouds clearly looks to be with Nextcloud.

What are the different advantages of ownCloud?

ownCloud also gives you the capability to access your data through your IOS and Android devices from anywhere in the world. You can automatically upload pictures after taking them, sync files at home or work and access the web interface to view, share or edit your files alone or with others.

What is better than Nextcloud?

Most alternatives are Cloud Storage Services, File Sync Apps and Online Backup Tools. The best alternative is ownCloud, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Nextcloud are Dropbox (Freemium), Google Drive (Freemium), MEGA (Freemium) and Google Photos (Freemium).

Is ownCloud any good?

Likelihood to Recommend. OwnCloud/Nextcloud is a great application for cloud storage of files, and makes sharing specific files or folders easy and fast. It also makes a great tool for real-time collaboration, including real-time chat and simultaneous editing of documents or spreadsheets.

How stable is Nextcloud?

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Why You Should Use Nextcloud?

Nextcloud gives you access to all your files wherever you are. Nextcloud runs on that server, protecting your data and giving you access from your desktop or mobile devices. Through Nextcloud you also access, sync and share your existing data on that FTP drive at school, a Dropbox or a NAS you have at home.

What are the limitations of ownCloud?

OwnCloud is wonderful. It runs on your own server so the only limitations to the amount of storage space you have is the amount of disk space on your server. You can create public links with or without password protection, and you can schedule the link to automatically deactivate.

Are Nextcloud files encrypted?

To protect your data, Nextcloud is designed with military-grade encryption and a large number of advanced security protections.

Is Nextcloud free vs paid?

Nextcloud is free, open source and you can get involved in making it better!

What is the point of Nextcloud?

Nextcloud runs on that server, protecting your data and giving you access from your desktop or mobile devices. Through Nextcloud you also access, sync and share your existing data on that FTP drive at school, a Dropbox or a NAS you have at home.

How does Nextcloud store files?

Nextcloud stores the data directory location and all it’s files locations inside it’s database, that can be chosen during installation as well. Therefore it creates the tables oc_storages for the data directory and oc_filecache for the files.