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Google Drive vs Nextcloud
A side-by-side comparison of Google Drive and Nextcloud.
| Visit website | Visit website | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Cloud storage tied to Google Docs, Sheets and Gmail | Self-hosted file sync and collaboration platform |
| Pricing | FreemiumProprietary | FreemiumOpen source(AGPL-3.0) |
| Developer | Nextcloud GmbH | |
| Ratings | 4.8(7.9M) · App Store | 4.7(10.4K) · App Store37.1Kstars |
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| Windows | ||
| Mac | ||
| iPhone | ||
| Android | ||
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| Self-hosted | ||
| Features | ||
| File sync | ||
| File versioning | ||
| Link sharing | ||
| Offline mode | ||
| Real-time collaboration | ||
| Photo backup | ||
| Plugins & extensions | ||
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