Comparison

ONLYOFFICE Documents vs Nextcloud Talk

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

Head to head
About

ONLYOFFICE Documents

Create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations on your mobile device. Collaborate in real-time with teammates or external partners, and connect to your preferred cloud storage. Scan paper documents and convert them into editable files.

Highlights
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Document, spreadsheet, and presentation editors
  • Wide format compatibility
  • Cloud storage integration
  • PDF form filling
  • Document scanning and conversion
Features
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ONLYOFFICE Documents - Your mobile office for iOS ONLYOFFICE Docs for iOS is a free office app allowing you to create and edit documents, spreadsheets, presentations, forms, and PDFs on your iPhone or iPad. Work locally or connect the app to your favourite cloud: ONLYOFFICE DocSpace or Workspace, Dropbox, Box, iCloud, Nextcloud, ownCloud, or kDrive. ONLYOFFICE Documents for iOS offers wide format compatibility from MS Office formats (DOCX, XLSX, PPTX) to Apple files (Pages, Numbers, Keynote), Hangul Word Processor formats (HWP, HWPX), ODG drawings, Markdown files, and even media files. Connect to your DocSpace hub to collaborate with your teammates in real time. Leave comments, track changes, manage versions, and assign flexible permissions for viewing, commenting, or editing. You can also share documents with external collaborators via link, accept or reject their changes, and fill out role-based forms in secure Virtual Data Rooms (VDRs). Scan paper documents with your camera, extract text, and convert them into editable files. With powerful collaboration features and superb format compatibility, ONLYOFFICE Documents helps you stay connected and efficient on the go. Key features for better produсtivity Real-time collaboration • Comment, track and review changes • Fill out role-based forms in VDR • Control access with read, review, or full rights • Easy sharing, even with external collaborators Document Editor • Insert tables, autoshapes, images, charts • Recognize handwritten text to create notes • Add graphic annotations and markup • Insert footnotes, endnotes, page numbers, section breaks • Set font type, size, and colour • Change text wrapping • Protect documents with a password Spreadsheet Editor • Select, cut, copy, paste data • Set font type, size, and colour. • Apply cell style, add cell borders, align data in cells • Wrap text in a cell. • Insert tables, autoshapes, images, charts, formulas • Resize, move, rotate objects, reshape autoshapes • Add annotations and free-hand drawings • Protect spreadsheets with a password • Sort and filter data • Work collaboratively on spreadsheets Presentation Editor • Mobile presentation viewer • Select, cut, copy, paste text and objects • Change slide layout, background, parameters, theme • Apply transitions • Insert tables, autoshapes, images, charts • Add annotations and free-hand drawings • Create lists • Discuss slides in real-time • Protect presentations with a password • Download and print presentations PDF form filler • Open and fill out forms stored on your device. • Use ready templates from the template library • Protect forms with a password • Export ready forms in DOCX or PDF. Why Choose ONLYOFFICE Documents? • No need to install additional apps for editing docs • Clear, user-friendly interface • Work anywhere, anytime • Robust collaboration tools • Support for all key document formats • Absolutely free • No ads or in-app purchases Enjoy smooth editing and seamless document collaboration with ONLYOFFICE Documents. Your mobile office is just one tap away—download it today! Download Now

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.

Screenshots

ONLYOFFICE Documents4 screens
Nextcloud Talk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Nextcloud Talk at 4.5 against ONLYOFFICE Documents's 3.6. ONLYOFFICE Documents's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nextcloud Talk holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 157 and 418 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of ONLYOFFICE Documents's written reviews are positive against 56% of Nextcloud Talk's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ONLYOFFICE Documents ships an update every 6 weeks, Nextcloud Talk every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ONLYOFFICE Documents versus Nextcloud Talk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterONLYOFFICE DocumentsNextcloud Talk
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (157 ratings)4.5 (418 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.1% of reviews55.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings157418 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size417 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAscensio System SIANextcloud GmbH

Customer experience

ONLYOFFICE Documents

All ratings143 ratings
Positive62.9%
Neutral7.0%
Negative30.1%
Written reviews466 reviews
Positive51.1%
Neutral17.4%
Negative31.5%

Nextcloud Talk

All ratings418 ratings
Positive88.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews246 reviews
Positive55.7%
Neutral17.9%
Negative26.4%

Bugs and requests

ONLYOFFICE Documents

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to open and edit existing documents
  • Compatibility issues with older iOS versions
  • Problems with Nextcloud and other cloud service connections
  • Cursor and text input bugs when using external keyboards

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for traditional Chinese language
  • Improve keyboard and external input device support
  • Implement autosave and version history features
  • Integrate with iCloud, OneDrive, and other cloud storage
  • Expand formatting and editing capabilities

Nextcloud Talk

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ONLYOFFICE Documents

No in-app purchases

None

Nextcloud Talk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ONLYOFFICE Documents free?
ONLYOFFICE Documents is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nextcloud Talk free?
Nextcloud Talk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ONLYOFFICE Documents or Nextcloud Talk?
Nextcloud Talk is rated higher. ONLYOFFICE Documents averages 3.6 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Nextcloud Talk averages 4.5 from 418 ratings.
Do ONLYOFFICE Documents or Nextcloud Talk have ads?
Neither ONLYOFFICE Documents nor Nextcloud Talk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ONLYOFFICE Documents or Nextcloud Talk?
ONLYOFFICE Documents ships an update every 6 weeks, and Nextcloud Talk every 3 weeks. Most recently, ONLYOFFICE Documents was updated on October 12, 2026 and Nextcloud Talk on October 12, 2026.

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