Independent Nextcloud Deck client

Nextcloud Deck, native on iPhone and Mac.

Name: Deckloud
Availability: InStock
Author: hweihwang

An independent client for your own Nextcloud server. Keep boards moving offline, and stay fully native on iPhone and Mac.

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Deckloud

Works with your existing Nextcloud setup

Use any compatible Nextcloud server or provider. Deckloud signs in with Nextcloud Login Flow v2 and opens the boards you already run.

Self-hosted servers and managed providers

Existing boards, labels, assignees, comments, and attachments

No migration or relay backend in the middle

Get Deckloud

Start on iPhone. Add the macOS companion when your Nextcloud Deck workflow gets wider, heavier, or more Apple-centric.

Deckloud for iPhone

Your existing Nextcloud Deck boards with direct server sync, queue-aware offline resilience, and fast native navigation built for iPhone.

iOS 1.3.6Updated Jun 18, 2026

iOS 15.1 or later

Download on App Store See what's new in 1.3.6

Deckloud for macOS

The current 0.6.0 companion Mac release ships quieter sync warnings, live iPhone 1.3.6 companion messaging, and notarized Apple Silicon and Intel downloads.

Desktop 0.6.0Jun 8, 2026

macOS 13 or later · Apple Silicon or Intel Mac

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brew install --cask hweihwang/nextcloud-deck/deck-desktop

Homebrew install is for Apple Silicon. Intel Macs should use the Intel download above.

Built for existing Nextcloud Deck workflows

Everything you need to stay productive on iPhone while keeping your boards on your own Nextcloud.

Boards, stacks, and cards

Manage the same board model you already use in Nextcloud Deck.

Due dates and reminders

Track deadlines and keep today’s work visible on iPhone.

Labels, filters, and search

Find the right card fast across boards, labels, assignees, and text.

Direct Nextcloud sync

Connect to your own server without a relay backend in the middle.

Comments, Markdown, attachments

Keep the context on each card instead of flattening work into a basic todo list.

Offline resilience

Core actions queue while you are offline, with recovery tools kept in the free trust layer.

Free core app. One-time Pro unlock.

Start free, then add capture targets, due reminders, repeat templates, timed Focus, and rich widgets when your Deck workflow needs more speed.

Free

Core board access on iPhone. Your boards stay fully usable, free forever.

Boards, stacks, cards, comments, attachments, and search
Direct sync to your own Nextcloud server
Core offline queue for essential board work
macOS companion app available separately

Deckloud Pro

One-time purchase

$19Lifetime, one payment

Unlock saved capture targets, due reminders, repeat templates, timed Focus sessions, and rich widgets without a subscription.

Quick Capture targets, templates, due offsets, labels, assignees, and context
Due reminders that open cards or the Today queue
Repeat templates that create the next card when Deckloud opens
Timed Focus sessions and rich iOS widgets with card titles and deep links

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Shared core across iPhone and macOS

Same Nextcloud account and board model on iPhone and Mac
Direct OCS API integration with no relay backend
Board and card content stays on your own server

One Apple workflow, two native apps

Use iPhone when you are away from the desk, and macOS when you need more room to work.

iPhone

Touch-first gestures and haptics
Optimized for iPhone layouts
Secure credentials in iOS Keychain
Offline queue with automatic replay
Native scrolling and transitions

macOS companion

Keyboard shortcuts and fast search
Drag-and-drop board management
Desktop-sized board overview
Menu bar access and auto-updates
Homebrew install option

Read by workflow

Each guide is tied to a concrete use case and a matching Deckloud product page, so search intent turns into a clear next step.

Browse all guides

iPhone guide · Apr 8, 2026 · 6 min read

How to use Nextcloud Deck on iPhone

The best iPhone workflow is not a mini desktop. It is quick capture, due work, and board review with direct sync back to your own Nextcloud server.

Mac workflow · Apr 8, 2026 · 5 min read

A better Mac workflow for Nextcloud Deck

The Mac companion matters when your boards get wide, your edits get heavier, and you want a native Apple workflow that still points straight at your own server.

Offline guide · Apr 8, 2026 · 6 min read

How to keep Nextcloud Deck usable with unreliable internet

Serious mobile work depends on trust. You need to know which actions are safe, which ones will replay later, and how to recover cleanly when the connection drops.

Workflow templates

Free Nextcloud Deck board templates with portable JSON.

Quick Capture

A native iPhone capture workflow for links and text.

Troubleshooting

Security model

Direct server sync, Keychain credentials, and no relay backend.

Offline workflow

Queue-aware recovery for Nextcloud Deck on unreliable networks.

Comments on iPhone

Keep card decisions visible with direct Nextcloud sync.

Attachments on iPhone

Set expectations for files, previews, uploads, and offline limits.

Mac keyboard workflow

Use shortcuts, search, and a larger board surface on macOS.

Mobile app options

Compare browser, official app, and native iPhone workflows.

Deck vs Trello

Frame the self-hosted tradeoff against hosted kanban tools.

Changelog

Connect product claims to shipped iPhone and Mac releases.

Release notes

What shipped, when it shipped, and how the iPhone and desktop apps are evolving.

iPhone releases

The main Deckloud product track on the App Store.

v1.3.6Jun 18, 2026

Open on App Store

Deckloud 1.3.6 is live on the App Store with stronger Nextcloud Deck compatibility for current and older servers.

Full notes and history

Deckloud 1.3.6 is live on the App Store with stronger Nextcloud Deck compatibility for current and older servers.
Card color, start date, dependencies, clone, leave-board, and archive behavior now follow the Deck version your server actually supports.
Sharing search, board activity, filters, due dates, route recovery, and local-first replay get another reliability pass for everyday iPhone work.

v1.3.5Jun 8, 2026

Deckloud 1.3.5 makes daily board work quieter, faster, and easier to trust on iPhone.

v1.3.4May 30, 2026

Deckloud 1.3.4 makes board, list, and card creation more dependable on real Nextcloud Deck servers.

v1.3.3May 28, 2026

Deckloud 1.3.3 makes sync problems easier to understand with clearer route/API fallback guidance and safer support diagnostics from Home and Settings.

v1.3.2May 15, 2026

Deckloud 1.3.2 adds a clearer public template picker with visible download status while keeping blank-board creation fast.

+7 older releases.

Desktop companion releases

macOS companion builds, packaging work, and bigger-screen updates.

v0.6.0Jun 8, 2026

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Deckloud desktop 0.6.0 ships the companion update for iPhone 1.3.6 and the latest shared sync-noise cleanup.

Full notes and history

Deckloud desktop 0.6.0 ships the companion update for iPhone 1.3.6 and the latest shared sync-noise cleanup.
Settings and recovery warnings stay focused on real sync failures while routine local-first background work stays quiet.
The Mac app ships refreshed release copy plus rebuilt Apple Silicon and Intel artifacts.

v0.5.9May 29, 2026

Deckloud desktop 0.5.9 ships the shared create-replay hardening for board, list, and card creation.

v0.5.8May 28, 2026

Deckloud desktop 0.5.8 refreshes the in-app iPhone companion messaging for the live 1.3.3 mobile release.

v0.5.7May 25, 2026

Deckloud desktop 0.5.7 hardens startup, updater bootstrap, and packaged Mac runtime behavior for the current desktop app.

v0.5.5May 15, 2026

Deckloud desktop 0.5.5 refreshes card detail editing with a clearer done action, taller Markdown editor, and balanced properties rail.

+21 older releases in Deckloud history.

Privacy

Privacy-first, without the marketing fog.

Deckloud connects straight to your Nextcloud server. No relay backend sits between your boards and your devices.

Direct to your server

Board and card content syncs directly with your own Nextcloud instance.

Privacy-limited diagnostics

No ad SDKs, no tracking pixels, no relay backend, and product diagnostics stay limited.

Platform-native security

Credentials stay in iOS Keychain and macOS Keychain.

Independent and transparent

Deckloud is an independent client and is not affiliated with Nextcloud GmbH.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers before you connect your server.

Is Deckloud an official Nextcloud app?

No. Deckloud is an independent client and is not affiliated with Nextcloud GmbH. It works with the Deck app on your existing Nextcloud server.

Does the free app stay free?

Yes. Boards, stacks, cards, comments, attachments, search, direct sync, and the core offline queue are free and stay free. Pro is an optional one-time unlock for automation features.

Which servers work with Deckloud?

Any compatible Nextcloud server with the Deck app enabled, self-hosted or from a managed provider. Deckloud signs in with Nextcloud Login Flow v2 and talks directly to your server.

Does Deckloud work offline?

Core board actions queue while you are offline and replay when the connection returns, with recovery tools included in the free app.

Is Pro a subscription?

No. Deckloud Pro is a one-time $19 purchase that stays yours. Restore it on new devices with your Apple account; refunds are handled by Apple through the App Store.