Category: Community

Nextcloud Appstore Improvements

Last week, we put live a big update to the Nextcloud App Store bringing validation of certificate signatures, app ownership migration, better localization and other smaller improvements. With over 50 apps, the store is an important source for additional capabilities and features for Nextcloud users...

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Get involved in Nextcloud by reviewing pulls!

Starting to contribute to Nextcloud isn’t entirely trivial. Openhub calculates that all of Nextcloud and its apps consists of almost 5.5 millions lines of code, mostly PHP but also significant parts of JavaScript and CSS and, for the clients, C++, Java and Objective-C. Of course,...

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Introducing cloud storage in the blockchain with Sia and Nextcloud

Sia is a blockchain-based, decentralized cloud storage technology. Think Bitcoin for your data, providing an encrypted, distributed and affordable storage. Sia developed a Nextcloud external storage app providing its redundant and secure data store to Nextcloud users. Learn more in about this exciting technology in...

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Stuttgart hackweek: see you next time!

Last week, our Hackweek took place in Stuttgart. We aimed at preparing and polishing Nextcloud 12, and we assessed our progress with team members and community. Hackweeks are always an energizing time at Nextcloud. As we work remotely most of the time, they allow us...

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Nextcloud 2017 Conference : Call for Papers

Nextcloud 2017 Conference is coming Five months from now, our annual Nextcloud Conference will take place in Berlin. On this occasion, we want to value what community and contributors are doing. Come and share with us what you’ve been working on: as far as it...

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Interview with Android app maintainer Andy Scherzinger

When Nextcloud kicked off, the Android app community, led by Andy Scherzinger and Tobias Kaminsky, immediately created the Nextcloud Android app and has been developing it at a very high velocity ever since. Introducing major improvements like easy account switching (1.1.0), Calendar/Contacts integration (1.3.0) and...

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