Comparison

Nextcloud Talk vs PlannerNext

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Nextcloud Talk

Communicate privately with secure audio/video calls, web conferences, and chat. This app offers end-to-end encryption and is mediated by your own server for maximum privacy. It supports HD calls, screen sharing, and push notifications.

Highlights
  • HD audio/video calls
  • Group and one-on-one calls
  • Webinars & public web meetings
  • Individual and group chat
  • Easy screen sharing
  • Mobile push notifications
  • End-to-end encrypted calls
Features
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Use Nextcloud Talk to have one-on-one or group audio or video calls, create or join web conferences and send chat messages. All communication is fully encrypted and mediated by your own server, providing the highest degree of privacy possible. Nextcloud Talk is easy to use and will always be completely free! Nextcloud Talk supports: * HD (H.264) audio/video calls * Group and one-on-one calls * Webinars & public web meetings * Individual and group chat * Easy screen sharing * Mobile call & chat push notifications * Integration in Nextcloud Files and Nextcloud Groupware * Fully on-premise, 100% open source * End-to-end Encrypted calls * Scaling to millions of users * SIP gate: dial in by phone The Nextcloud Talk app requires a Nextcloud Talk server to function. Nextcloud is a private, self-hosted file sync and communication platform, designed to put you back in control over your data. It runs on a server of your choice, be it at home, at a service provider or in your enterprise, and gives you access to your documents, calendars, contacts, email and other data. You can share with others even across different Nextcloud servers and work together on documents. Nextcloud is fully open source, giving you the option to extend them for your own use, participate in their development or simply verify they do what we promise. Millions of users use Nextcloud daily at businesses and homes around the world. Business users rely on the professional support of Nextcloud GmbH, making sure they have a fully supported, enterprise-ready platform for productivity and collaboration, fully under control of their IT department.

About

PlannerNext

Organize your goals and break them into actionable steps using voice commands. This intelligent assistant helps you stay consistent with daily tasks and long-term ambitions.

Highlights
  • Voice-activated planning
  • Goal organization
  • Actionable step breakdown
  • Task consistency tracking
  • Long-term ambition management
Features
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PlannerNext Pro is an all in one intelligent planning assistant built to help you organize your goals, break them into actionable steps, and stay consistent whether it's daily tasks or long-term ambitions simply using your voice.

Screenshots

Nextcloud Talk4 screens
PlannerNext4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PlannerNext at 100% against Nextcloud Talk's 55%. PlannerNext also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Nextcloud Talk's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (411 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PlannerNext sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Nextcloud Talk asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PlannerNext holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nextcloud Talk has 411 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Nextcloud Talk's written reviews are positive against 100% of PlannerNext's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nextcloud Talk ships an update every 3 weeks, PlannerNext fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Nextcloud Talk versus PlannerNext: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNextcloud TalkPlannerNext
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (411 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings411 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB116 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNextcloud GmbHAlisha Pokhrel

Customer experience

Nextcloud Talk

All ratings411 ratings
Positive88.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews243 reviews
Positive55.1%
Neutral18.1%
Negative26.7%

PlannerNext

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nextcloud Talk

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

PlannerNext

Subscriptions3
  • PlennerNext Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • PlennerNext Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • PlennerNext Pro Yearly$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Nextcloud Talk free?
Nextcloud Talk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlannerNext free?
PlannerNext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nextcloud Talk or PlannerNext?
PlannerNext is rated higher. Nextcloud Talk averages 4.5 out of 5 from 411 ratings, while PlannerNext averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Nextcloud Talk or PlannerNext have ads?
Neither Nextcloud Talk nor PlannerNext shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nextcloud Talk or PlannerNext?
Nextcloud Talk ships an update every 3 weeks, and PlannerNext fortnightly. Most recently, Nextcloud Talk was updated on September 22, 2026 and PlannerNext on September 18, 2026.

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