NextCloud

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Arnie97 edited this page Jul 8, 2021 · 2 revisions

https://github.com/nextcloud/server

Tech Stack

PHP, Vue

Platforms

Native full-featured apps included.

Storage Model

MariaDB for metadata. Object storage, block storage and external storage are all supported. https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/stable/admin_manual/configuration_files/external_storage_configuration_gui.html

Taxonomy

Tags

All tags are system tags, and are shared by all users on your Nextcloud server.

Favorites

Albeit a flat collection, you can add folders to favorites, which is a big plus to me.

Access Control

Share link, internal link, add to project board

File Formats

Common document formats are supported out of the box.
EXIF support is available via a third-party app.
Raw preview is available via a third-party app.

Pros

Elegant API
Native apps
Federated sharing
Document preview

Cons

Tagging experience sucks, afaik no support for batch operation
Lack support for tag groups