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Nextcloud Talk

Chat and video calls inside Nextcloud

A chat and video calling app integrated into Nextcloud, typically used in self-hosted collaboration stacks.

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In depth

What it is

Nextcloud Talk is a chat and video calling app integrated into Nextcloud, typically used in self-hosted collaboration stacks.

Key features

  • Nextcloud integration - Chat and calls integrated with Nextcloud users and files.
  • Self-hosting - Runs as part of a self-hosted Nextcloud deployment.
  • File sharing - Chat around shared files and folders.
  • Calls - WebRTC audio/video calls (scale-dependent).

Strengths

  • Nextcloud integration - Chat and calls integrated with Nextcloud users and files.
  • Self-hosting - Runs as part of a self-hosted Nextcloud deployment.
  • File sharing - Chat around shared files and folders.

Trade-offs

  • Scale - Large calls require tuning and supporting infrastructure.
  • Dependency - Feature set depends on the broader Nextcloud deployment.
  • Operations - Self-hosting adds upgrades, backups, and monitoring.

Pricing

Open-source software. Direct license cost is zero; costs are typically infrastructure, operations, and optional paid support or hosting.

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