Big news for open source & digital sovereignty 🚨 Nextcloud has been officially recognized by the @Digital Public Goods Alliance as a Digital Public Good. Another strong signal that online collaboration doesn’t have to mean giving up user control or data sovereignty. 💪 Discover more 👇

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Nextcloud recognized as a Digital Public Good - Nextcloud

Nextcloud's long-standing commitment to open source, privacy, and data control has been recognized by the Digital Public Good Alliance.

Need to request files securely from someone without a Nextcloud account? → Use File Drop ✅ Extra security settings like expiration date and password make it perfect for sensitive requests from your partners, patients, or customers. Check out our File Drop guide:

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File Drop: secure file upload and share for Enterprises

Looking for a reliable and secure file upload and share solution? Nextcloud File Drop lets you safely upload & transfer files with confidence!

Introducing ADA: a new data access architecture for Nextcloud. 🔥 As we grew far beyond file sync, our data access layer needed a major rewrite. With #NextcloudHub 26 Winter, we’re launching one of the biggest architectural changes in years. Read the full blog post 👉

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A new data access architecture for Nextcloud: introducing the ADA engine - Nextcloud

Introducing the ADA engine, Nextcloud’s new data access architecture: Faster file access, lower server load, direct S3 downloads, and more.

We can’t look ahead without looking back! ↩️ For #NextcloudHub 26 Winter, we’re building on our new release format: more personal, focused, and easier to follow. Want to be part of it? 🗓 Feb 18, 2 PM (CET) 📍 Online global premiere Register now! 👉

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Nextcloud Special Event Winter 2026 edition

Be the first to experience the new must-watch Nextcloud Hub 26 Winter launch keynote, press conference and businesses-oriented key updates.

Are you getting tired of random price increases for your online collaboration suite? 🤔 With a new round of price hikes for commercial Office suites, many organizations and public institutions are reassessing their digital workplace strategy. Read the full blog post: 👉

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5 ways Nextcloud beats Microsoft Office: Your modern, sovereign alternative to Microsoft Office - Nextcloud

Looking for a sovereign Microsoft Office alternative? Learn how Nextcloud puts you back in control of your data and online collaboration.

Register for the webinar: 👉

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Data control meets productivity: Nextcloud Office vs Microsoft Office - Nextcloud

Join our webinar to compare Nextcloud Office vs Microsoft Office and explore productivity, compliance, and data control. Live demo included.

Nextcloud Awards 2026 are open! 🏆 We’re celebrating the people and projects who build #DigitalSovereignty in the real world. Register and nominate a changemaker until 20 March 2026. Awards ceremony live on stage at the Nextcloud Summit: 🗓️ June 9 📍 Munich

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Nextcloud Awards 2026: Movers and shakers in digital sovereignty

It's time for Nextcloud Awards 2026!

What is the most important step for digital public administration over the next five years? 🤔 Our CEO and founder @Frank Karlitschek shares his perspective in a flash interview by IONOS at #SCCON. Watch it here! 👇

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Are you really digitally independent? ⛓️‍💥 In his guide “Getting off US tech”, tech writer and podcaster @Paris Marx breaks down why #DigitalSovereignty matters, and how to get there step by step. Discover practical, user-friendly alternatives! Full list of apps 👇

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Getting off US tech: a guide

I’m in the process of dropping US tech services. Here’s how I did it, and options you should consider.

Raspberry Pi is a great way to get started with self-hosting your cloud on a budget. 💸 How-To Geek writer Tim Brookes shares how you can replace stacking subscriptions like iCloud, Spotify, or audiobooks with self-hosted apps you fully control. Full story! 👇

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5 open-source Raspberry Pi projects I'm self-hosting to save money

Drop your existing subscriptions or avoid taking out new ones by putting your Pi to good use.