WebDAV

WebDAV 🌐

• What is WebDAV? 🤔
• Briefly: WebDAV stands for “Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning”. It is a set of extensions to the HTTP protocol which allows users to collaboratively edit and manage files on remote web servers.

Site: http://www.webdav.org/ 🌐

WebDAV offers a more collaborative and firewall-friendly alternative to FTP. 🔒

More on WebDAV read here 📖

• I wanted to sync my notes on Joplin: 📝
  • It provided me with options:
    • Joplin cloud
    • Dropbox
    • Others
      • Of course, I went for others
        • There was Nextcloud
          • I chose Nextcloud
            • And then there was WebDAV 🤝

Get WebDAV link of your Nextcloud: 🔗

• Dashboard –> Files –> Files Settings –> Scroll a bit –> There is your WebDAV link 🔍

Sync with WebDAV 🔄

• WebDAV URL
• Username
• Password

Add these to Joplin, and voilà! 🎉