Head-to-head · Secure Video Conferencing Software
Webex App vs Nextcloud Talk
Webex App leads on 0 checks, Nextcloud Talk 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 scoreWebex App · 8.7/10
- Free planonly Webex App
- Free trialonly Nextcloud Talk
Webex App scores higher on our rubric for secure video conferencing software: 8.7 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.
Webex App is the better fit for businesses needing broad integrations. Nextcloud Talk is the better fit for self-hosted collaboration ecosystems.
- Webex App fits best
Businesses needing broad integrations
- Nextcloud Talk fits best
Self-hosted collaboration ecosystems
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Side by side
| Feature | Webex App 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Nextcloud Talk 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #6 in Secure Video Conferencing Software | #8 in Secure Video Conferencing Software |
| Best for | Businesses needing broad integrations | Self-hosted collaboration ecosystems |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | €71.29/user/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA | GDPR |
| Integrations | 100+ integrations | 15 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Webex App 0/4 · Nextcloud Talk 0/4 | ||
| End-to-end encryption | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Self-hosting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Single sign-on | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Audit logs | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Maximum participants | 1000 participants | Not checked yet |
| Meeting recording | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Webex App is Cisco’s collaboration application for organizations and teams that need video meetings alongside calling, messaging, file sharing, whiteboarding, and screen sharing. It suits businesses that want one service across web,… Read the review → |
Nextcloud Talk is an open-source communication platform for teams that want chat, audio and video calls within a self-hosted or on-premises Nextcloud environment. It combines private, group and public conversations with external guest… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Webex App — where it wins
- Supports meetings with up to 1,000 attendees on supported plans
- Integrates with Teams, Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce, and more
- Combines meetings, calling, messaging, whiteboarding, and file sharing
Where it doesn't
- Webex Free limits meetings to 40 minutes and 100 attendees
- Larger capacities and advanced features require paid or supported plans
- Pricing and plan availability vary by region
Nextcloud Talk — where it wins
- End-to-end encrypted audio and video calls
- Guest access, webinars, breakout rooms and meeting lobbies
- Works across web, desktop and mobile platforms
Where it doesn't
- Talk is an optional extra cost on Enterprise tiers
- Self-hosted deployment requires internal administration
- Paid pricing starts at €71.29 per user per year
- Webex App8.7/10 · Free plan
A broad collaboration suite with flexible plans and extensive business integrations.
Visit WebexFull verdict → - Nextcloud Talk8.5/10 · Open source · 30-day trial
A broad, open-source collaboration suite for teams that control their own deployment.
Visit Nextcloud TalkFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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