Best Nextcloud Notes Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

Nextcloud Notes is the household name in nextcloud notes, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Nextcloud Notes Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Nextcloud NotesNextcloud NotesFree2.2★ (94)NoNoAug 2026
2NextcloudNextcloudFree4.7★ (10K)NoNoAug 2026
3Nextcloud CalendarNextcloud CalendarFree4.5★ (2)NoNoAug 2026
4Notes - BrewMemoNotes - BrewMemoFree5.0★ (2)NoYesAug 2026
5Pantry for NextcloudPantry for NextcloudFreeNoNoAug 2026
6Nextcloud TalkNextcloud TalkFree4.5★ (376)NoNoAug 2026
7Standard NotesStandard NotesFree4.7★ (3.7K)NoYesAug 2026
8SimplenoteSimplenoteFree4.7★ (4.3K)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Nextcloud Notes

Nextcloud Notes#1

Nextcloud Notes by Nextcloud GmbH

Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
2.2😞(94 ratings)
Free
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This app allows you to create, edit, and organize notes on your mobile device. It syncs seamlessly with a Nextcloud server, ensuring your notes are accessible across all your devices and the web interface. Supports plain text and markdown formatting for versatile note-taking.

What We Love

  • ✅ Successfully syncs with Nextcloud instances
  • ⚡ Improving performance and reliability over time
  • 📝 Simple, lightweight note-taking interface
  • 🔒 Privacy-focused with self-hosted option

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent data loss and note deletion issues
  • 🔌 Unreliable synchronization with server
  • 🔐 Login and authentication failures
Nextcloud#2

Nextcloud by Nextcloud GmbH

Private cloud storage
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.7😐(10K ratings)
Free
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Access, manage, and share your files and photos from your private cloud storage. Upload media to free up phone space, work on documents offline, and utilize AI assistance. Secure your data with password or FaceID protection and end-to-end encryption.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and stable
  • 🔒 Secure and private
  • 👍 Great alternative to big cloud providers
  • 👍 Useful for home/business use

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 👎 Unreliable file syncing and uploads
Nextcloud Calendar#3

Nextcloud Calendar by Soluce Technologies

Calendar for Nextcloud
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.5(2 ratings)
Free
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Manage your Nextcloud calendars with a simple mobile app. View, create, and organize events with real-time synchronization across multiple instances. Supports creating meetings with video conference links.

More Nextcloud Notes apps to explore

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Notes - BrewMemo
Notes - BrewMemo
Notes - BrewMemo
Markdown & Nextcloud Sync
Free

A privacy-focused note-taking app that offers secure, encrypted storage and synchronization via Nextcloud, iCloud, or WebDAV. Write notes offline and maintain full control over your data with this GDPR-compliant, open-source solution.

Markdown and rich text editorEnd-to-end encryption (E2EE)Nextcloud, iCloud, and WebDAV sync
📊 Productivity
(2)
freemium
5
Pantry for Nextcloud
Pantry for Nextcloud
Pantry for Nextcloud
Home lists, photos & notes
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
6
Nextcloud Talk
Nextcloud Talk
Nextcloud Talk
Chat and meet on your terms
Free

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.

HD audio/video callsGroup and one-on-one callsWebinars & public web meetings
📊 Productivity
(376)
free
7
Standard Notes
Standard Notes
Standard Notes
End-to-end encrypted notes
Free

Securely capture and sync your thoughts across all devices with end-to-end encryption. This app offers a simple, lasting place for all your notes, from personal thoughts to sensitive information, with robust privacy features.

End-to-end encryptionCross-device syncingOffline access
📊 Productivity
(3.7K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Simplenote
Simplenote
Simplenote
Simple notes, todos and memos
Free

Capture ideas, create to-do lists, and jot down thoughts effortlessly. Organize your notes with tags and pins, and find them instantly with search. Your content syncs across all devices for free, ensuring it's always accessible.

Simple note-taking experienceCross-device syncingCollaboration and sharing
📊 Productivity
(4.3K)
free
9
Passwords for Nextcloud
Passwords for Nextcloud
Passwords for Nextcloud
by Johannes Schliephake
Free

Manage your passwords securely with this client for the Nextcloud Passwords app. View, create, edit, and delete entries with end-to-end encryption and encrypted offline storage. Seamlessly log in to other apps using the integrated Password AutoFill provider.

View, create, edit, and delete password entriesEnd-to-end and client-side encryptionEncrypted offline storage
📊 Productivity
(20)
free with in-app purchases
10
Deckloud: Nextcloud Deck
Deckloud: Nextcloud Deck
Deckloud: Nextcloud Deck
Nextcloud Deck for iPhone
Free

Manage your Nextcloud Deck boards directly from your iPhone. Create, organize, and update tasks with robust offline support and private data handling. Offers Pro features for enhanced productivity.

Create and organize boards, stacks, and cardsSet due dates, labels, assignees, and remindersAdd comments, Markdown descriptions, and attachments
📊 Productivity
(4)
free with in-app purchases
11
Obsidian - Connected Notes
Obsidian - Connected Notes
Obsidian - Connected Notes
Your second brain on the go
Free

Organize your thoughts and ideas with a powerful knowledge base that utilizes local Markdown files. This app acts as your personal second brain, accessible on your mobile device for seamless note-taking and idea connection.

Local Markdown file storageCustomizable toolbarGraph view for connections
📊 Productivity
(2.7K)
free
12
NextStats
NextStats
NextStats
Stats client for Nextcloud
Free

Monitor multiple Nextcloud instances at a glance with system status and detailed statistics. Supports versions 15 and up, with both IP and SSL connections. Future updates will include 2FA support.

Monitor multiple Nextcloud instancesSystem status at a glanceDetailed statistics
🔧 Utilities
(6)
free with in-app purchases
13
TeraBox: 1TB Cloud & AI Space
TeraBox: 1TB Cloud & AI Space
TeraBox: 1TB Cloud & AI Space
Data Backup & Smart AI Tools
Free

This app offers 1024GB of free cloud storage for automatic file backup and synchronization across devices. It also integrates a suite of AI tools for smart searching, image creation, transcription, video playback with subtitles, and document management.

1024GB Free Cloud StorageAutomatic Data BackupAI-Powered Search & Browsing
📊 Productivity
(19K)
freemium
14
RezepteNextcloud
RezepteNextcloud
RezepteNextcloud
Anzeige von Rezepten Nextcloud
Free
🍔 Food & Drink
(0)
15
NC User Admin
NC User Admin
NC User Admin
by Georgios Stavropoulos
$0.99
$2.99 | 67% OFF
🔧 Utilities
(0)
16
Nextcloud Cookbook
Nextcloud Cookbook
Nextcloud Cookbook
by Hexane Tech, Inc.
Free

Manage your recipes with this mobile client. Organize by category, search by name, and create or edit your own recipes. Includes a timer and dark mode for a better user experience.

View recipes by categorySearch recipes by nameCreate recipes
🍔 Food & Drink
(20)
free
17
Notes, Notepad & Memo - UpWord
Notes, Notepad & Memo - UpWord
Notes, Notepad & Memo - UpWord
Simple notes - by upword
Free

This app helps you organize your life with notes, lists, and reminders. It features intuitive swipe gestures for task management, one-tap reminders, and folder organization. Sync your notes across devices and export them in various formats.

Swipe gesture for list managementOne-tap and repeating remindersOrganize with folders and shortcuts
📊 Productivity
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Nextscan - Scans for Nextcloud
Nextscan - Scans for Nextcloud
Nextscan - Scans for Nextcloud
Document Scanner for Nextcloud
Free

This app transforms your mobile device into a document scanner, creating multi-page PDFs from receipts, notes, and paperwork. It directly syncs scanned documents to your private Nextcloud server, ensuring your data remains under your control without relying on third-party cloud services.

Direct Nextcloud integrationAuto edge detectionMulti-page scanning
📊 Productivity
(0)
free with in-app purchases
19
Nextcloud Attendance
Nextcloud Attendance
Nextcloud Attendance
RSVP & CheckIns for Groups
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
20
Nextnews
Nextnews
Nextnews
Feed reader for Nextcloud News
Free

This app synchronizes with your Nextcloud News instance, allowing you to subscribe to RSS feeds, manage folders, and organize articles. Read content in a full-screen view and mark items as read or starred with simple swipes.

Sync with Nextcloud NewsSubscribe to RSS feedsManage folders (create, rename, delete)
📡 News
(45)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Nextcloud Notes

What are the best nextcloud notes apps for iPhone?
Nextcloud Notes tops our nextcloud notes apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 2.2-star average from 94 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top nextcloud notes apps we rank are free to download, including Nextcloud Notes and Nextcloud.
Nextcloud Notes has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ nextcloud notes apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Nextcloud Notes is a mobile application designed for creating, editing, and managing your notes. It requires access to a Nextcloud server with the Notes app installed to function, allowing for seamless synchronization of your notes across multiple devices and the web interface.
Once you log in to your Nextcloud server, all your notes will be kept in sync between your mobile device, other devices, and the web interface. This ensures that any changes made on one platform are reflected everywhere. Sync on startup is also an optional feature.