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LBRY Desktop vs Nextcloud

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

LBRY Desktop

6.0
Browsers

Official client for LBRY, a decentralised file-sharing and payment network

Nextcloud

7.0
Cloud & Storage

Desktop sync client for Nextcloud software products

Metric LBRY Desktop Nextcloud
Category Browsers Cloud & Storage
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs 3 1.0K
90-day Installs 11 2.9K
365-day Installs 30 9.2K
Version 0.53.9 33.0.4
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 3.5K 78
GitHub Forks 414 4
Open Issues 615 -
License MIT
Language JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Feb 7, 2018 Sep 23, 2016

Reviews

LBRY Desktop

LBRY Desktop is a decentralized file-sharing and payment platform, offering a browser and wallet for LBRY's user-controlled content marketplace. It's ideal for privacy-conscious users and developers interested in blockchain technology.

Acts as a browser and wallet for the LBRY decentralized network, enabling file sharing and transactions.

Pros

  • + Decentralized platform
  • + Integrated browser and wallet
  • + Open-source with MIT license

Cons

  • - Low user installs
  • - High number of open issues
  • - Lack of community traction

Nextcloud

Nextcloud offers a privacy-focused, open-source alternative to proprietary cloud services, enabling file syncing, collaboration, and integration with various tools. It benefits users seeking control over their data and seamless cross-device access.

Syncs files and enables collaboration across devices using the Nextcloud platform.

Pros

  • + Open-source and privacy-focused platform
  • + Seamless file syncing and collaboration tools
  • + Active development and regular updates

Cons

  • - Performance issues on some platforms
  • - Android app bugs reported by users