Compare FileCloud and Nextcloud 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (61.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $14.00 1 User Per Month
3400 50 users/year
FileCloud
Star Rating
(171)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $14.00 1 User Per Month
Browse all 2 pricing plansNextcloud
Star Rating
(176)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
3400 50 users/year
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that FileCloud excels in security controls, with users highlighting its strong encryption and detailed access permissions. This gives businesses confidence in protecting sensitive data, as one user noted, "I really like FileCloud's powerful security controls and flexibility."
- Users say that Nextcloud stands out for its data ownership and privacy features, which are crucial for organizations concerned about data security. One reviewer mentioned, "The best thing I like about this platform is that it gives me complete data ownership and privacy."
- Reviewers mention that FileCloud offers deployment flexibility, allowing users to host it on-premises or in a private cloud. This adaptability is a significant advantage for businesses looking for tailored solutions, as highlighted by a user who appreciated the granular access and control.
- According to verified reviews, Nextcloud provides effective file sync and sharing capabilities, making it a reliable choice for team collaboration. Users have praised its ability to facilitate secure file storage and sharing, with one stating, "I really appreciate the data security and control it provides."
- G2 reviewers report that FileCloud has a higher rating for ease of use and setup, with users finding the onboarding process intuitive. This is reflected in feedback where users noted the ease of accessing and syncing files, making it a user-friendly option for teams.
- Users say that while Nextcloud offers great collaboration features, it sometimes faces challenges with simultaneous editing, as indicated by lower ratings in this area. One user mentioned that the editing capabilities could be improved, which may affect teams that rely heavily on real-time collaboration.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FileCloud
FileCloud Enterprise Online
Starting at $14.00
1 User Per Month
Fully Managed, Cloud-based Enterprise File Sharing and Collaboration Platform
- https://www.filecloud.com/?utm_source=G2&utm_medium=profile&utm_campaign=free_trial#onpremiseTrial
Nextcloud
Standard
3400
50 users/year
100 users: €6100; Additional pricing tiers available. Nextcloud Enterprise comes with a 1 year subscription.
- Access to Nextcloud Enterprise
- Portal, email & phone support, business hours
- Reaction time: 2 business days
Free Trial
FileCloud
Free Trial is available
Nextcloud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
118
8.8
127
Ease of Use
9.0
118
8.7
129
Ease of Setup
8.5
82
8.2
71
Ease of Admin
8.8
67
8.5
48
Quality of Support
8.9
115
8.2
102
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
65
8.5
38
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
99
8.7
124
Features by Category
File Management
8.5
64
8.5
81
8.8
75
8.6
85
9.0
71
8.5
80
8.6
68
8.3
82
8.3
55
8.2
73
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
8.3
7
8.1
14
8.3
8
8.3
20
8.5
8
8.0
15
Collaboration
8.9
60
8.4
71
9.4
77
9.2
87
8.3
55
7.9
74
8.6
61
8.1
69
Administration
8.9
70
8.5
83
8.8
62
8.3
73
8.5
54
8.0
70
8.9
67
8.5
74
8.8
59
8.0
72
9.2
72
8.7
85
Platform
9.1
46
8.3
57
8.9
42
8.2
48
8.7
40
7.9
46
8.5
26
8.1
40
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Management
9.1
30
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
9.1
30
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
Workflow
8.6
20
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
19
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FileCloud and Nextcloud are categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Unique Categories
FileCloud is categorized as Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Nextcloud has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FileCloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Nextcloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Construction
5.6%
Computer Software
4.9%
Computer & Network Security
3.7%
Hospital & Health Care
3.7%
Other
66.7%
Information Technology and Services
24.7%
Computer Software
9.7%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Computer & Network Security
4.5%
Education Management
3.9%
Other
50.0%
Discussions
Is FileCloud free?
3 Comments
JR
No, but there is a community version that will allow up to 5 full accounts for $10 a year, which is donated to charity.Read more
Is FileCloud safe?
2 Comments
JR
Safe from what? If looking at hacker proof, I'd never say anything was hacker proof, but in the many years we have been using it, there has been new large...Read more
How good is FileCloud?
2 Comments
JR
I would say it is most excellent! The server runs the entire month with no errors or problems and the users do not pester me with repeated questions on how...Read more
How good is Nextcloud?
2 Comments
G2
Nextcloud is really great.
We have trusted it in mission-critical environments for several years now, running on FreeBSD hosts.Read more
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