Nextcloud vs Twake Drive

Comparing two open source alternatives to Google Drive and OneDrive. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Nextcloud

AGPL-3.0

The most popular self-hosted cloud platform for file storage, collaboration, and communication.

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Twake Drive

AGPL-3.0

The open-source alternative to Google Drive.

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Side-by-side comparison

	Nextcloud	Twake Drive
License	AGPL-3.0	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	37,054	988
Forks	5,263	164
Open Issues	3,785	142
Last Commit	Oct 10, 2026	Oct 9, 2026
First Released	Jun 2, 2016	Dec 11, 2016
Categories	Cloud Storage Collaboration & Communication Tools	Cloud Storage
Tags	#self hosted #privacy #cloud storage #file storage	#file storage #cloud storage

GitHub stars over time

Nextcloud

Twake Drive988

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