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Nextcloud All-in-One vs WebDAV Server Go

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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NE Nextcloud All-in-One Containerized turnkey Nextcloud deployment VS WE WebDAV Server Go Lightweight standalone WebDAV file server
FeatureNextcloud All-in-OneWebDAV Server Go
CategoryFile Sync & StorageFile Sync & Storage
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
LanguagePHPGo
Setup difficultyEasyEasy
Min. RAM1,024 MB64 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker, binary
GitHub stars★ 10,238★ 5,750
First released20222017
ReplacesDropbox, Google DriveDropbox

Why pick each one

Choose Nextcloud All-in-One if…

  • Much simpler than manual setup
  • Backup and update built in
  • Officially supported
Nextcloud All-in-One details

Choose WebDAV Server Go if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 5.8k GitHub stars
WebDAV Server Go details

Frequently asked questions

Is Nextcloud All-in-One or WebDAV Server Go better?

Neither is universally better. Nextcloud All-in-One has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Nextcloud All-in-One and WebDAV Server Go free and open-source?

Yes. Nextcloud All-in-One is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and WebDAV Server Go under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Nextcloud All-in-One and WebDAV Server Go with Docker?

Nextcloud All-in-One: yes. WebDAV Server Go: yes.

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