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App compatibility

The current integration matrix, tested Nextcloud apps and evidence behind each supported experience.

3 minute read · sourced from COMPATIBILITY.md

Compatibility families

This matrix comes from the first real Nextcloud instance selected for testing. It is intentionally organized by reusable capability instead of app-specific screens.

Live implementation status

Experience Current native support
Files Real WebDAV folders, list/grid layouts, previews, file details, bounded downloads and ETag-protected UTF-8 editing
Photos and Memories Real media search, thumbnail grid, RAW/server previews, recognized People covers, per-person galleries, full-screen navigation and pinch/double-tap zoom
Talk Real room list, read-only history loading, typed file previews, call/system events and shared objects; sending is an explicit user action
Activity Real read-only OCS activity timeline with refresh
Notes Fast metadata-only list, Markdown editor/preview, formatting controls, category and favorite state, explicit save confirmation and ETag conflicts
Dashboard and User Status Real widget/item feeds, native app routing, short-lived account-private cache, and confirmed capability-gated status editing
Chores and similar task apps Verified household hierarchy, native task cards, recurrence, assignment, points and completion-history rendering through reusable semantics
Other installed apps Discovered and mapped to a typed native family while their verified adapters are implemented

All agent-run live tests are read-only. No Talk message, file save, Notes save, delete, app-management action or administrator action is issued during automated testing.

Installed app Primary native family Important secondary capabilities
Dashboard Dashboard Widgets, activity and shortcuts
Talk Conversation list + chat thread Attachments, realtime events and calls
Files File browser Preview, upload, sharing, versions and offline state
Photos Media grid Albums, timeline, selection and sharing
Activity Timeline Filters, actors and deep links
Mail Mailbox Threads, composer, attachments and folders
Contacts Contact list Groups, details, editing and device contacts
Calendar Calendar Agenda, events, recurrence and attendees
Cospend Collection + form Projects, members, currency and settlement
GitHub Dashboard + timeline Repositories, issues, pull requests and links
Notes Document editor Lists, categories and offline editing
Music Media library Artists, albums, playlists and playback
Deck Board Stacks, cards, ordering and assignment
Budget Data table Categories, totals, charts and editing
Tasks Task list Lists, recurrence, completion and priorities
Tables Data table Typed columns, sorting, filtering and forms
Cookbook Recipe list Ingredients, steps, timers and images
Office Document editor File locking, collaboration and rich editing
Memories Media grid Date groups, maps, albums and RAW previews
Chores Task list Assignment, recurrence and completion

First implementation order

  1. Collection list, detail and form establish the generic data contract.
  2. File browser and media grid cover Files, Photos and Memories.
  3. Task list, data table and board cover Tasks, Chores, Tables, Budget and Deck.
  4. Conversation list, chat thread and mailbox cover communication data.
  5. Calendar, media library, recipe and document editing add specialized interaction models.
  6. Talk calls and Office collaborative editing require verified adapters rather than unconstrained inference.