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Head-to-head · ownCloud Hosting

manitu ownCloud Hosting vs SwissCloudHosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score manitu ownCloud Hosting #4 in ownCloud Hosting 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit manitu
SwissCloudHosting #5 in ownCloud Hosting 8.5/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 5 features Visit SwissCloud

manitu ownCloud Hosting leads on 0 checks, SwissCloudHosting on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoremanitu ownCloud Hosting · 8.7/10
  • Free trialonly SwissCloudHosting
  • Most featuresSwissCloudHosting · 2 of 5

manitu ownCloud Hosting scores higher on our rubric for owncloud hosting: 8.7 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

manitu ownCloud Hosting is the better fit for affordable, mature ownCloud hosting. SwissCloudHosting is the better fit for encrypted hosting with a free trial.

  • manitu ownCloud Hosting fits best

    Affordable, mature ownCloud hosting

  • SwissCloudHosting fits best

    Encrypted hosting with a free trial

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Side by side

Feature manitu ownCloud Hosting 8.7/10 Visit ↗ SwissCloudHosting 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.5
Ranking #4 in ownCloud Hosting #5 in ownCloud Hosting
Best for Affordable, mature ownCloud hosting Encrypted hosting with a free trial
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price €5.99/mo —
Free plan — —
Free trial — 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Docs Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Compliance GDPR GDPR, 2FA
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features manitu ownCloud Hosting 1/5 · SwissCloudHosting 2/5
Office integration Not checked yet ✓ (best)
SSO support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Audit logs Not checked yet Not checked yet
Custom branding Not checked yet ✓ (best)
File requests ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Max file size Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • One-click ownCloud installation with storage and sharing permissions
  • Includes domains, mailboxes, databases and free SSL certificates
  • Works across web, desktop and mobile platforms
  • 30-day free trial with managed hosting options
  • Automatic backups, restoration, updates, and version history
  • Web, desktop, mobile, WebDAV, and optional ONLYOFFICE support
Cons
  • No free plan; all listed packages are paid
  • The vendor advises against ownCloud because it requires PHP 7.4
  • AI features are not included
  • No free plan after the trial
  • Paid plan choices repeat the same plan names
  • ONLYOFFICE and custom branding are optional features
Our verdict

manitu ownCloud Hosting provides a hosted private cloud based on the open-source ownCloud software. It is aimed at individuals, families and small teams that want file storage, sharing, calendars, contacts and collaboration on managed…

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SwissCloudHosting provides managed and personal cloud hosting based on Nextcloud or ownCloud, with data hosted in Switzerland. It is aimed at individuals, associations, companies, and organizations that need file storage, synchronization,…

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  1. manitu ownCloud HostingownCloud Hosting 8.7Paid
  2. SwissCloudHostingownCloud Hosting 8.530-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • manitu ownCloud Hosting — where it wins

    • One-click ownCloud installation with storage and sharing permissions
    • Includes domains, mailboxes, databases and free SSL certificates
    • Works across web, desktop and mobile platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; all listed packages are paid
    • The vendor advises against ownCloud because it requires PHP 7.4
    • AI features are not included
  • SwissCloudHosting — where it wins

    • 30-day free trial with managed hosting options
    • Automatic backups, restoration, updates, and version history
    • Web, desktop, mobile, WebDAV, and optional ONLYOFFICE support

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan after the trial
    • Paid plan choices repeat the same plan names
    • ONLYOFFICE and custom branding are optional features

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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