Windows Live Mesh AlternativesCloud Storage Services & File Sync Tools like Windows Live Mesh

Windows Live Mesh is described as 'With Windows Live Mesh, you can synchronize files with all of your devices, up to 5GB for free. Access your files from any device or from the web, easily share them with others, and get notified whenever someone changes a file' and is a very popular Cloud Storage service in the backup & sync category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Windows Live Mesh for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, iPhone and Android apps. The best Windows Live Mesh alternative is Dropbox, which is free. Other great apps like Windows Live Mesh are Google Drive, MEGA, FreeFileSync and Microsoft OneDrive.

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  1. Dropbox icon

    Dropbox

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    Synchronize and access files across multiple devices with secure cloud storage. Features include 2GB free storage, two-factor authentication, selective sync, offline access, shared folders, and built-in viewer, supporting various platforms and languages.

    289 Dropbox alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Dropbox is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Windows Live Mesh.

    • Dropbox is the most popular free alternative to Windows Live Mesh.

    • Dropbox is Freemium and ProprietaryWindows Live Mesh is Free and Proprietary
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    Google Drive

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    A file storage and synchronization service integrated with Google Docs suite, enabling seamless collaboration across devices. Offers scalable storage, real-time updates, offline access, and extensive sharing options across Mac, PC, and mobiles.

    234 Google Drive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Google Drive is the most popular SaaS alternative to Windows Live Mesh.

    • Google Drive is Freemium and ProprietaryWindows Live Mesh is Free and Proprietary
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    MEGA

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    This cloud-storage service offers end-to-end encryption, selective synchronization, and shared folders without ads. Supports offline access, two-factor authentication, encrypted backup, a command-line interface, and dark mode for comfortable use.

    202 MEGA alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    FreeFileSync

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    Open-source software for syncing and backing up files across Windows, macOS, and Linux by transferring only essential data.

    106 FreeFileSync alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Chocolatey
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    • FreeFileSync is the most popular Open Source alternative to Windows Live Mesh.

    • FreeFileSync is Freemium and Open SourceWindows Live Mesh is Free and Proprietary
    • FreeFileSync is Lightweight and Privacy focusedWindows Live Mesh is not according to our users
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    Microsoft OneDrive

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    Manage and share files securely across devices with OneDrive. It offers 5 GB free storage, direct Office integration, automatic backups, and file sync for seamless collaboration. Ideal for personal and business use with advanced data protection tools.

    206 Microsoft OneDrive alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    Duplicati

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    Duplicati stores encrypted, incremental backups with AES-256 encryption and GPG, compatible with Windows, Linux, MacOS. Supports cloud services like OneDrive, Google Drive, and includes a built-in scheduler, auto-updater. Run backups through a web interface or command line.

    135 Duplicati alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  10. ownCloud icon

    ownCloud

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    Self-hosted option for secure file sync, sharing, calendars, contacts, and mail supporting mobile, desktop, web access and external storage, real-time collaboration, password-protected links, document editing, anti-virus scanning, and LDAP integration.

    219 ownCloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Cloudron
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    • ownCloud is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Windows Live Mesh.

    • ownCloud is Freemium and Open SourceWindows Live Mesh is Free and Proprietary
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    Resilio Sync

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    Resilio Sync allows you to automatically sync files between computers via secure, distributed technology (P2P bittorrent protocol).

    71 Resilio Sync alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    Box

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    Offers secure content management with workflow automation, AI-driven insights, 10GB free cloud storage, e-signature support, integration with 1,500+ apps, file-level security, offline access, document commenting, real-time search, and previews for 200+ file types.

    231 Box alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Spideroak One Backup

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    SpiderOak provides an easy, secure and consolidated online backup, storage, access, sharing & sync tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux (Ubuntu, Debian & Fedora). SpiderOak offers a different approach to online backup, synchronization, and sharing.

    133 Spideroak One Backup alternatives

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    • Subscription
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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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    • Spideroak One Backup is the most popular commercial alternative to Windows Live Mesh.

    • Spideroak One Backup is Paid and ProprietaryWindows Live Mesh is Free and Proprietary
    • Spideroak One Backup is Security-focusedWindows Live Mesh is not according to our users
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    Yandex Disk

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    Yandex Disk is a free cloud storage service that gives you access to your photos, videos and documents from any internet-enabled device. Download the app to your phone or tablet and you'll literally be able to carry your files with you everywhere.

    147 Yandex Disk alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
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    SugarSync

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    SugarSync is the best way to backup, access, sync, and share all your files and folders including documents, photos, videos, and music — from any computer or mobile device.

    183 SugarSync alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Office Outlook
    • Kindle Fire
    Sync files between your computer and phone
     
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