Head-to-head · Cloud Content Collaboration Software
Egnyte vs Nextcloud Hub
Egnyte leads on 0 checks, Nextcloud Hub on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreEgnyte · 8.9/10
- Free planonly Nextcloud Hub
Egnyte scores higher on our rubric for cloud content collaboration software: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
Nextcloud Hub offers free plan; Egnyte doesn't.
Egnyte is the better fit for businesses needing secure file collaboration. Nextcloud Hub is the better fit for open-source all-in-one collaboration.
- Egnyte fits best
Businesses needing secure file collaboration
- Nextcloud Hub fits best
Open-source all-in-one collaboration
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Side by side
| Feature | Egnyte 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Nextcloud Hub 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #4 in Cloud Content Collaboration Software | #5 in Cloud Content Collaboration Software |
| Best for | Businesses needing secure file collaboration | Open-source all-in-one collaboration |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $22/user/mo | Free plan · pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Docs, Community · 24/7 | Email, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML | GDPR |
| Integrations | 225+ integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Egnyte 0/1 · Nextcloud Hub 0/1 | ||
| Guest access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Storage included | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Maximum file size | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Version history | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Offline access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Admin controls | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Egnyte provides cloud content storage, file sharing, synchronization, and collaboration for businesses that need centralized control over their files. Browser, desktop, and mobile access sit alongside granular permissions, automatic… Read the review → |
Nextcloud Hub is a self-hosted collaboration platform that brings file storage and synchronization together with team chat, audio and video calls, calendars, contacts, mail, office editing, task boards and virtual whiteboards. It suits… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Egnyte — where it wins
- Granular sharing permissions, version history, and audit reporting
- Co-editing with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace
- Ransomware detection and snapshot recovery on eligible plans
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- Starting price is $22 per user per month with annual billing
- Customer-managed encryption keys are limited to Ultimate
Nextcloud Hub — where it wins
- Combines file sharing, chat, calls, calendars, tasks and office editing
- Supports cloud, self-hosted, desktop and mobile deployment
- Open-source app ecosystem with guest and federated sharing
Where it doesn't
- Broad scope may exceed the needs of file-sync-only teams
- Enterprise subscriptions and support require contacting sales
- Deployment choices can require infrastructure and administration decisions
- Egnyte8.9/10 · Paid
Egnyte combines managed file collaboration with permissions, versioning, and audit reporting.
Visit EgnyteFull verdict → - Nextcloud Hub8.8/10 · Free plan · pricing on request
A broad open-source hub for files, communication, office work and project coordination.
Visit NextcloudFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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