Team chat
Nextcloud Talk privacy rating
Chat, audio and video call app for Nextcloud servers, with group conversations, screen sharing, desktop and mobile clients, and optional federation between servers.
Summary
Nextcloud Talk scores 65 out of 100 (grade C) on the team chat criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: open source and no ads or data sales. It partly meets no trackers or telemetry. It does not meet independent audit. It is based in Germany: Fourteen Eyes member; EU member (GDPR).
Score 65 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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Yes
Open source Weight 3 of 3
Is all the source code needed to run the product public?
Server app and clients are AGPL-3.0 or GPL-3.0.
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Partial
No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3
Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
No third-party trackers, but the home page loads Matomo Cloud, which can set cookies (automated test).
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Yes
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
Funded by enterprise support subscriptions, with no ads.
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No
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
No independent audit is published.