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Nextcloud

Open source, self-hosted file sync and collaboration platform

✅ Low Risk · Score 0.62/5
Product Details
Vendor
🇩🇪 Nextcloud GmbH
HQ Country
🇩🇪 DE
Risk Level
✅ Low
Open Source
Yes
Data Portability
Full
Self-Hosted
Yes
Hosting & Jurisdiction
Data Residency
🇳🇴 NO 🏳️ EU/EEA
Jurisdiction Exposure
🛡️ No foreign exposure

Open source, self-hosted. Full control over data. Can host in Norway.

NDSI Assessment
0.6 / 5.0 risk score
v1.0 · 2025-12-19

Key Concerns

  • Requires technical expertise for self-hosting
  • Support depends on hosting provider or enterprise subscription

NDSI Assessment Breakdown

Norwegian Digital Sovereignty Index v1.0 — Assessed 2025-12-19

Data ✅ 0/5

Full control with self-hosting

Environment ⚠️ 2/5

Depends on hosting choice

Legal ✅ 0/5

Self-hosted eliminates jurisdiction concerns

Local presence ⚠️ 2/5

Community support, some Norwegian providers

National security ✅ 0/5

Self-hosted option with full control

Operational ✅ 0/5

Can be fully self-operated

Security ✅ 1/5

Regular security audits, E2E encryption

Strategic ✅ 1/5

German company, open source

Supply chain ✅ 1/5

Open source, many hosting options

Technology ✅ 0/5

Open source, standard protocols

Use Areas

Storage Collaboration