Head-to-head · Unified Workspaces Software
Nextcloud Hub vs EGroupware
Nextcloud Hub leads on 0 checks, EGroupware on 0, and 1 is 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 scoreNextcloud Hub · 8.9/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly EGroupware
Nextcloud Hub scores higher on our rubric for unified workspaces software: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
Nextcloud Hub is the better fit for organizations wanting open-source unified collaboration. EGroupware is the better fit for organizations seeking open-source groupware breadth.
- Nextcloud Hub fits best
Organizations wanting open-source unified collaboration
- EGroupware fits best
Organizations seeking open-source groupware breadth
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Side by side
| Feature | Nextcloud Hub 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | EGroupware 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #4 in Unified Workspaces Software | #5 in Unified Workspaces Software |
| Best for | Organizations wanting open-source unified collaboration | Organizations seeking open-source groupware breadth |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan · pricing on request | €21.90/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web, Linux, Windows, macOS |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR | GDPR, 2FA |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 10 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Nextcloud Hub 0/3 · EGroupware 0/3 | ||
| Knowledge management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Task management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile apps | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Workspace customization | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Communication tools | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Listed integrations | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Nextcloud Hub brings file storage and synchronization together with communication and team-work tools. Its applications include Files, Talk, Groupware, Deck, Whiteboard, and Office, covering chat, audio and video calls, calendars,… Read the review → |
EGroupware brings shared calendars, contacts, tasks, projects, email, file management, CRM, ticketing, workflows, chat, video meetings, and online document editing into one groupware platform. It is aimed at businesses, public… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nextcloud Hub — where it wins
- Combines file sharing, chat, video calls, mail, calendars, and tasks
- Supports office editing, whiteboards, guest sharing, and federation
- Offers cloud and self-hosted deployment with an extensible app ecosystem
Where it doesn't
- Its broad application set may be more than teams seeking a focused tool need
- Enterprise subscriptions and support require contacting Nextcloud
- Organizations must choose a hosted provider or manage self-hosting
EGroupware — where it wins
- Combines calendars, email, files, projects, CRM, and ticketing.
- Supports self-hosting as well as cloud deployment.
- Connects through CalDAV, ActiveSync, and Outlook synchronizer.
Where it doesn't
- Community Edition is described as having basic functionality.
- eCloud plans require a minimum of 2 concurrent users.
- Displayed package prices exclude VAT and may not show the full charge.
- Nextcloud Hub8.9/10 · Free plan · pricing on request
A broad collaboration hub with cloud and self-hosted deployment options.
Visit NextcloudFull verdict → - EGroupware8.8/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A broad workspace for organizations that want cloud hosting or self-hosting.
Visit EGroupwareFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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