Nextcloud
72
Quality Score
Strong
Nextcloud
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Nextcloud is an iOS app from Nextcloud GmbH in the Productivity category, currently rated 4.7★ across 10,380 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 72: Strong (healthy traction). For a Productivity app, that means healthy traction. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tier
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
🤖Also on Android
$859/mo · 76K ratings · 4.7★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$100K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $75K – $135K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 🧱 MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| 📱 5 unique screens × $4.5K | +$22K |
| 📦 Asset bundle (240 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Productivity complexity ×1.10 | +$9K |
Total estimate
$100K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$30K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $20K – $35K · 18× MRR multiple
💸
~0.3× build cost (under-water)
Synthetic estimate. Multiple band derived from ad-supported + age, rating quality, category demand, and user-base maturity. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-app-marketplace closed-deal medians. Full math + comparable deal list on /methodology.
How the multiple was built
| 📺 Ad-supported base | 15× MRR |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| 🏷 Productivity category multiple | +8% |
Final multiple
18× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
775K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
230K
Daily active
100K
Synthetic estimate from ratings × category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent — true global audience can be 5-10× larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.
How we sized it
| 📲 Productivity engagement | ~75 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Productivity D30 retention | 30% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU
43% sticky
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$4.7K – $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K – $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K – $19.2K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 52/100MID TIERunderperforming peersRevenue Strength
3.7
Product Quality
9.4
Market Position
2.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
6.0
Operational Safety
10.0
Founder Strength
4.2
Monetization Maturity
1.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.68★ across 10,380 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: dev shipping weekly.
- ⚠️ Risk: Low — no material risk signals detected.
🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $90K-$160K.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 9 of 9 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (10,380 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Mature app (9y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (31 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🆕 What's New · v33.0.9
We keep the app up to date with the latest server improvements, along with fixes and performance enhancements.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Nextcloud
- Developer
- Nextcloud GmbH
- Bundle ID
- it.twsweb.Nextcloud
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Productivity
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EU, CA, HR, CS, DA, NL, EN, ET, FR, GL, KA, DE, EL, HU, IS, IT, JA, KO, LO, NB, PL, PT, RU, SR, ZH, SK, SL, ES, SV, ZH, TR
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Regain control over your data
- Description
- The most popular open source content collaboration platform for tens of millions of users at thousands of organizations across the globe
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Available
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $1.6K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Productivity
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- Not found
- linkedin.com/company/10827569
- GitHub
- github.com/nextcloud
- X followers
- Not found
- Public statements
- Not found
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
- Socials
- facebook facebook.com/Nextclouders · github github.com/nextcloud · instagram instagram.com/nextclouders · linkedin linkedin.com/company/10827569 · youtube youtube.com/watch?v=guOQQLW7yjU
- Not found
- Phone
- %20+49%20711%2025%2024%2028%2090
- Contact page
- nextcloud.com/support
- About page
- nextcloud.com/about
⭐Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 2.1★ · 14.3% 5★ · 46.9% 1★
5★7 (14%)
4★1 (2%)
3★5 (10%)
2★13 (27%)
1★23 (47%)
+1 ratings/week
Praise: great ×7 love ×2 awesome ×1Complaints: broken ×10 crash ×4 bug ×1 terrible ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Great free alternative to paid corporate bloatware
We need more great software like this, maintained largely by volunteers and independent developers…
★★★★★ App issues were fixed
App seems to work for me now, glad to updates.…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Not work
Iphone xr, not start…
★☆☆☆☆ App won’t connect to server
Can only muster 1-star since the app refuses to connect to my server.…
📈Ratings growth10,380 ratings+49% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (56 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (34 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
🚀Version Release Timeline2 releases tracked
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
📝 About this app
Regain control over your data.
The Nextcloud app for iOS brings your photos and files with you wherever you go!
- Connect one or multiple accounts to your private or business cloud.
- Access, work on and share documents wherever you are.
- Upload your photos and videos to your Nextcloud to save space on your phone.
- Browse photos and videos stored on your private cloud.
- Choose files to keep available even when you're offline.
- Additional features:
- Nextcloud AI Assistant
- Drag and drop between multiple Nextcloud Files windows on your iPad… View full description on the official store →
The Nextcloud app for iOS brings your photos and files with you wherever you go!
- Connect one or multiple accounts to your private or business cloud.
- Access, work on and share documents wherever you are.
- Upload your photos and videos to your Nextcloud to save space on your phone.
- Browse photos and videos stored on your private cloud.
- Choose files to keep available even when you're offline.
- Additional features:
- Nextcloud AI Assistant
- Drag and drop between multiple Nextcloud Files windows on your iPad… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 240 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v33.0.9🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EU, CA, HR, CS, DA +26📂 Productivity💰 Paid
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
10 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime — each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history →Version history →
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.31 → 4.50 (improved 1.19★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2019-04
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2017-09
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2016-11
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2016-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.13 → 2.44 (improved 0.31★)
2016-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.40 → 2.00 (improved 0.60★)
2016-09
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 1.50 (improved 0.50★)
2016-08
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.6799★ | 10,378 | 4.6799★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.59734★ | 1,890 | 4.59734★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.52281★ | 43,899 | 4.52281★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.64252★ | 6,487 | 4.64252★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.49104★ | 1,729 | 4.49104★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.62476★ | 2,100 | 4.62476★ this version |
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.59944★ | 1,076 | 4.59944★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.85429★ | 1,304 | 4.85429★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.69204★ | 565 | 4.69204★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Nextcloud: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why high confidence: 10,380 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Nextcloud make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Nextcloud earns approximately $1.6K/mo. This is a US-storefront-equivalent estimate; global revenue can be several times larger for internationally-distributed apps. See the methodology page for the full formula and confidence bands.
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Who makes Nextcloud?▴
Nextcloud is published by Nextcloud GmbH on the Apple App Store. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.
What is Nextcloud's BU Score?▴
Nextcloud has a BU Score of 72/100 (Strong). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.