copyfs Alternatives

copyfs is described as 'CopyFS aims to solve a common problem: given a directory, especially one full of configuration files... how to be sure that a person modifying the files will do a backup of the working version first?' and is an app in the backup & sync category. There are more than 10 alternatives to copyfs for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Mac and Self-Hosted apps. The best copyfs alternative is Dropbox, which is free. Other great apps like copyfs are ownCloud, Filestash, git-annex and HRCloud2.

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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.

    288 Dropbox alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Website Home Page

    Top Dropbox Features

    1.  File Sync
    2.  Selective Synchronization
    3.  Scan documents
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Built-in viewer
    7. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    8.  Works Offline
    9. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    10.  Watch Folder
    11.  Two-factor Authentication
    12.  Shared Folders

    Dropbox VS copyfs

     

    • Dropbox is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to copyfs.

    • Dropbox is the most popular free alternative to copyfs.

    • Dropbox is Freemium and Proprietarycopyfs is Free and Open Source
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    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.

    222 ownCloud alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Cloudron
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    ownCloud Features

    1.  Calendar Integration
    2.  Self-hosted search
    3.  Autotagging
    4.  No installation required
    5.  Built-in Note Taker
    6.  SAML Single Sign-On
    7.  Virtual filesystem
    8.  WebDAV Support

    ownCloud VS copyfs

     

    • ownCloud is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to copyfs.

    • ownCloud is the most popular Open Source alternative to copyfs.

    • ownCloud is Freemium and Open Sourcecopyfs is Free and Open Source
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    Filestash

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    A Dropbox-like file manager that let you manage your data anywhere it is located: FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Git, S3, Minio, Dropbox, Google Drive.

    242 Filestash alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    File browser

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  WebDAV Support
    2.  Web file manager
    3.  Document Sharing
    4.  Support for SFTP
    5.  S3 integration
    6.  S3 storage support
    7. Git icon  Git Support
    8.  Support for FTP
    9.  Image Sharing
    10.  Secure File Sharing

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    git-annex

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    git-annex allows managing files with Git , without checking the file contents into git. While that may seem paradoxical, it is useful when dealing with files larger than git can currently easily handle, whether due to limitations in memory...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    Browser UI: Getting Started

    git-annex Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Synchronization
    3.  File Storage
    4.  Folder Sync

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  6. HRCloud2 icon

    HRCloud2

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    A full-featured home-hosted Cloud Drive & Personal Assistant. Convert files, create archives, scan for viruses, perform OCR on images or documents, stream media, edit images and more! Compatible with HRC2 Apps!.

    177 HRCloud2 alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    HRCloud2 screenshot 1

    HRCloud2 Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Integrated File Sharing
    3.  Personal-assistant
    4.  Built-in PDF converter
    5.  Streaming
    6.  Contacts
    7.  Convert PDF to Word document
    8.  File conversion

    HRCloud2 VS copyfs

     
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    S3 Browser

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    S3 Browser - Windows Client for Amazon S3. User Interface for Amazon S3. Allows you to manage your Amazon S3 Buckets and files with ease!

    234 S3 Browser alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    S3 Browser - main window

    S3 Browser VS copyfs

     
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    gitfs

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    gitfs is a FUSE file system that fully integrates with Git. You can mount a remote repository’s branch locally, and any subsequent changes made to the files will be automatically committed to the remote.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    gitfs Features

    1.  File Versioning
    2. Git icon  Git Support

    gitfs VS copyfs

     
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    Synology C2

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    Synology C2 synchronizes data across all your devices, such as computers, mobile devices, or other Synology NAS. Build a private cloud and ensure files are readily available when and where you need them.

    183 Synology C2 alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • TW flagTaiwan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Synology C2 screenshot 1

    Synology C2 Features

    1.  Folder Sync
    2.  Synchronization

    Synology C2 VS copyfs

     

    • Synology C2 is the most popular commercial alternative to copyfs.

    • Synology C2 is Paid and Proprietarycopyfs is Free and Open Source
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    CopyBucket

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    CopyBucket is a cloud-based clipboard. It gives you the power of cloud-storage with the ease of use of copy/paste.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    CopyBucket screenshot 1

    CopyBucket Features

    1.  Real time collaboration

    CopyBucket VS copyfs

     
  12. Storro icon

    Storro

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    Storro is a peer-to-peer, private blockchain application to store, share and sync your business files. It offers unprecedented security and privacy by automatically encrypting your data (client side), cutting it into small pieces and storing those spread out over the devices of...

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Storro screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Shared Folders
    4.  Audit Trail
    5.  Peer-To-Peer
    6.  Client-side
    7.  Key Management
    8.  Virtual Disk
    9.  Client side encryption
    10.  Distributed
    11.  Based on Blockchain

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    FileAgo

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    FileAgo is a easy and highly secure self-hosted file storage and collaboration platform for companies and teams. Compared to other solutions, FileAgo is an attempt to tackle the collaboration part in a slightly different matter.

    License model

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    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    FileAgo screenshot 1

    FileAgo Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Built-in viewer
    3.  File Hosting
    4.  DMS
    5.  Integrated File Sharing
    6. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    7.  File Based Storage
    8.  File Storage
    9.  Document Sharing

    FileAgo VS copyfs

     
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    CommonClip

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    CommonClip is a super simple file sharing platform. We’ve made it incredibly easy to use and kept only the most essential functions for file sharing.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    CommonClip screenshot 1

    CommonClip VS copyfs

     
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