# Nextcloud App for BigBlueButton integration **URL:** \ **Category:** ℹ️ Support\ **Tags:** bigbluebutton-app\ **Created:** [March 23, 2020, 12:21pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/nextcloud-app-for-bigbluebutton-integration/74910 "2020-03-23T12:21:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 32
**Author:** ![menelic](https://help.nextcloud.com/user_avatar/help.nextcloud.com/menelic/32/23555_2.png) [@menelic](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/menelic)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2020, 10:20pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/nextcloud-app-for-bigbluebutton-integration/74910/32 "2020-04-11T22:20:13Z")
The founder of Nextcloud @frank Karlitscheck has expressed support for a new effort to write an open source Nextcloud Talk backend server alternative and has offered help: > [@(New) Nextcloud Talk Backend Alternative](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/new-nextcloud-talk-backend-alternative/77348/6): > > Wow. I want to say, as speaker for Nextcloud, that this is super cool. Let me know what help you need. I suggest @ramezrafla and vicole ping him directly to ask for support for the Big Blue Button integration as well. Given Nextcloud’s new partnership with Ionos and Viakom to push Nextcloud as solution for schools and SMEs there should be enough synergy to make this interesting for them: > **[Nextcloud, IONOS and Viakom announce online collaboration platform for...](https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-ionos-and-viakom-announce-online-collaboration-platform-for-educational-institutions-public-authorities-and-smes-made-in-germany/)** > > The Covid-19 crisis has Europe in its grip. Over the last weeks, lots of schools and other organizations have been forced to hastily move to the cloud for online collaboration. The speed has meant that most have not had proper time to analyze and... Nextcloud Talk is based on code done by Spreed, a company that is keeping the High Performance Backend to Talk closed source and is asking huge license fees for it . So its just not accurate to imply that Nextcloud is benefiting from the fact that the High Performance Backend is closed source --- _[View the full topic](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/nextcloud-app-for-bigbluebutton-integration/74910)._