Nextcloud All-in-One vs ownCloud Web
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted file sync & storage options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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Nextcloud All-in-One
Containerized turnkey Nextcloud deployment
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ownCloud Web
Modern web frontend for ownCloud file sharing
| Feature | Nextcloud All-in-One | ownCloud Web |
|---|---|---|
| Category | File Sync & Storage | File Sync & Storage |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Language | PHP | TypeScript |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 1,024 MB | 512 MB |
| Deployment | docker | docker |
| GitHub stars | ★ 10,238 | ★ 567 |
| First released | 2022 | 2020 |
| Replaces | Dropbox, Google Drive | Dropbox, Google Drive |
Why pick each one
Choose Nextcloud All-in-One if…
- Much simpler than manual setup
- Backup and update built in
- Officially supported
Choose ownCloud Web if…
- Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Written in TypeScript
- Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Frequently asked questions
Is Nextcloud All-in-One or ownCloud Web better?
Nextcloud All-in-One is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider ownCloud Web if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are Nextcloud All-in-One and ownCloud Web free and open-source?
Yes. Nextcloud All-in-One is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and ownCloud Web under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Nextcloud All-in-One and ownCloud Web with Docker?
Nextcloud All-in-One: yes. ownCloud Web: yes.