This post is a review of the different options that we have when deciding on our backup strategy. As more features have appeared over time, this information has become scattered around this blog, so it is nice to have a review in a single article. It goes without saying that we need to backup our …
Category: nextcloud
NextCloudPi upgraded to NC14.0.1 and PHP7.2
The latest release of NextCloudPi is out! This release brings the latest major version of Nextcloud, as well as an important performance boost due to the jump to PHP7.2. Remember that we are looking at people to help us support more boards. If you own a BananaPi, OrangePi, Pine64 or any other not yet supported …
Stream media files from nextcloud to your Android (and iOS) device with Kodi
Introduction First off all, this write up was inspired by this very good article. If you haven’t read it so far, go ahead and do it. My post was initially published on r/nextcloud and nachoparker asked me if I want to update it with some pictures and publish it here again. I was very happy to do …
Stream you music with Nextcloud Music and Power Ampache
This is a little guide on how to stream music from your Nextcloud instance to a computer or Android phone. Currently there are two different music apps available in Nextcloud, and both support playing music from our browser Nextcloud Music Audio Player Of the two, I recommend Nextcloud Music because it also provides an Ampache …
NextCloudPi Saves the Day
Before I begin, I would like to thank “nacho” and the contributors to NextCloudPi!!!
NextCloudPi brings NC13.0.2, automatic NC upgrades, Rock64 and Banana Pi support, Armbian integration, Chinese language and more
The latest release of NextCloudPi is out! The key improvement is bringing fully automating Nextcloud updates. This was the last piece of the puzzle, and finally we can leave the board just sitting there and everything will be automatically be kept up to date: Debian packages, Nextcloud and NextCloudPi itself. Also, work has been focused …
Let’s Design a Case for NextcloudPi
These instructions are for Raspberry Pi 2 – 3 B+. Feel free to re-design for your device! After discovering the NextcloudPi project back on the release of Version 12, I realized one thing was still missing… a case! Thankfully I have a background working with vector graphics and a lasercutter at my local hackerspace, Noisebridge. …
NextCloudPi renamed to NextCloudPlus, gets a new website, improved ncp-web, docker, languages and more
The latest release of NextCloudPi is out! Work has been focused on improving user experience during the first setup, and bringing more power to the docker container and ncp-web. Also there is some news! NextCloudPlus improves everyday thanks to your feedback. Please report any problems here. Also, you can discuss anything in the forums. Last …
Let’s Make a Mystery Box
Can people send you files without needing a Nextcloud account? Yes. Disclaimer: This is a fun idea, but we assume no responsibility, nor liability, for anyone who chooses to follow these directions. If you are okay with that, read on… I do love mystery boxes, and there is no time like the present to …
NextCloudPi brings NC 13.0.1, remote backups, ZRAM, translations, web improvements and more
The latest release of NextCloudPi is out! The main features of this update revolve around remote synchronization and backup. This will allow us data hoarders to efficiently synchronize our data and BTRFS snapshots not only to a backup USB drive, but also to another remote machine that could be even in a different location through …