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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Dropbox

ownCloud Nextcloud Syncthing Cryptomator Internxt Filestash Duplicati ProjectSend IPFS rsync

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Dropbox are ownCloud, Nextcloud, and Syncthing. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. ownCloud is an open source project enabling businesses to host their own cloud storage while maintaining regulatory and compliance needs.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Encrypted Cloud Storage 29 social mentions

  2. With Nextcloud enterprises host their own secure cloud solution for storage, collaboration & communication from any device, anywhere.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Encrypted Cloud Storage 283 social mentions

  3. Syncthing replaces proprietary sync and cloud services with something open, trustworthy and...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #File Sharing And Backup 826 social mentions

  4. When it comes to saving your files on a cloud server, it is important to ensure the security of those files. Keeping your delicate files out of the wrong hands can save you a lot of time and hassle. Read more about Cryptomator.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Encrypted Cloud Storage 295 social mentions

  5. Store your files in total privacy
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • €0.99 / Monthly

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Encrypted Cloud Storage 38 social mentions

  6. Filestash is a modern client for FTP, SFTP, S3, WebDAV, Minio,...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial

    #FTP Client #SFTP Client #Git Client

  7. Free backup software to store backups online with strong encryption. Works with FTP, SSH, WebDAV, OneDrive, Amazon S3, Google Drive and many others.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Sharing And Backup #Cloud Storage #File Sharing 9 social mentions

  8. ProjectSend is a self-hosted application that lets users upload files and assign them to specific clients.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Encrypted Cloud Storage

  9. 9
    IPFS is the permanent web. A new peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Blockchain 288 social mentions

  10. 10
    rsync is a file transfer program for Unix systems. rsync uses the "rsync algorithm" which provides a very fast method for bringing remote files into sync.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Sharing And Backup #File Transfer #File Sharing 13 social mentions

  11. 11
    Next Generation end-to-end encrypted cloud storage. Get started with 10 GB of free space.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Photos & Graphics #Open Source #Cloud Storage 74 social mentions

  12. 12
    Put your data in Orbit
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Encrypted Cloud Storage 4 social mentions

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