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Deployment methods comparison
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The following table compares the available Nextcloud deployment methods to help
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you choose the one that best suits your needs.
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.. list-table::
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:header-rows: 1
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* - Feature
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- `Nextcloud AIO <https://github.com/nextcloud/all-in-one>`_
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- `Nextcloud VM <https://github.com/nextcloud/vm>`_
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- `NextcloudPi <https://github.com/nextcloud/nextcloudpi>`_
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- `Snap <https://github.com/nextcloud-snap/nextcloud-snap>`_
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- Manual (LAMP/LEMP)
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- Docker Compose (custom)
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- Helm Chart (Kubernetes)
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* - Officially supported by Nextcloud GmbH
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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* - Typical deployment platform
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- Docker
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- Virtual machine
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- RPi / SBC / LXC
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- Ubuntu / Debian
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- Bare metal / VM
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- Docker
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- Kubernetes
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* - Easy / guided setup
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- ✅ one command
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- ⚠️ interactive script
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- ✅ image or curl
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- ✅ one command
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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- ❌
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* - Web management UI (non-Nextcloud)
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- ✅ AIO panel
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- ⚠️ Webmin (optional)
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- ✅ ncp-web
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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* - Automatic TLS (Let's Encrypt)
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- ✅
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- ✅ via script
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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* - Included database
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- ✅ PostgreSQL
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- ✅ PostgreSQL 16
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- ✅ MariaDB
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- ✅ MySQL 8.4
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- ⚠️ User choice
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- ⚠️ User choice
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- ⚠️ User choice
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* - Redis caching included
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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- ⚠️
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* - APCu caching included
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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- ⚠️
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* - Built-in backup solution
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- ✅ BorgBackup
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- ❌
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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* - Automated updates
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- ✅
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- ✅ via script
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- ✅
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- ✅ (snap)
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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* - Nextcloud Office / Collabora
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- ✅ optional
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- ✅ optional
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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- ⚠️
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- ⚠️
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* - High-performance Talk backend
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- ✅ optional
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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- ⚠️
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- ⚠️
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* - ClamAV antivirus
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- ✅ optional
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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- ⚠️
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- ❌
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* - Full-text search
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- ✅ optional
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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- ⚠️
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* - Fail2Ban included
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- ⚠️ community
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- ⚠️ optional
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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* - Hardware transcoding support
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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* - Community add-on containers
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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* - A+ security score out of the box
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ⚠️
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* - Docker rootless support
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- ✅
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ⚠️
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- N/A
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* - Kubernetes / Helm support
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- ⚠️ via Helm chart
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ❌
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- ✅
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* - Full configuration control
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- ⚠️ limited
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ⚠️ limited
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- ✅
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* - Suitable for beginners
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ✅
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- ⚠️
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- ❌
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* - Raspberry Pi / SBC support
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- ⚠️ via Docker
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- ⚠️ RPi 4/5
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- ✅ primary target
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- ✅
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- ❌
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* ✅ = included / supported out of the box
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* ⚠️ = possible but requires manual steps or has caveats
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* ❌ = not supported / not included
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.. note::
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NextcloudPi and the Snap are community-maintained but hosted under the
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Nextcloud GitHub organisation. The Nextcloud VM is community-maintained
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by Hansson IT; Nextcloud GmbH does not provide official support for it.
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NCP Docker support has been discontinued.

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