302 Like Syncthing Good alternative? YES NO Syncthing replaces proprietary sync and cloud services with something open, trustworthy and decentralized. Your data is your data alone and you deserve to choose where... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android Android Tablet BSD Self-Hosted Cloudron Peer-To-Peer Decentralized File-sync Mesh network Add a feature It doesnt need any install on linux... thats cool! MasteLrugarius • Aug 2016 • 3 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree Agree Not a Dropbox alternative. Does not host files. Guest • Jun 2017 • 2 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree Agree Dropbox is a centralized service not a peer to peer. Guest • Jan 2016 • 7 agrees and 10 disagrees Disagree Agree
151 Like Nextcloud Good alternative? YES NO A safe home for all your data – Access & share your files, calendars, contacts, mail & more from any device, on your terms. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad ... Self-Hosted Cloudron Privacy focused Extensible by Plugins/Extensions File-sync Calendar integration Sync Contacts MarkDown support ... Real time collaboration Security focused Unlimited storage Video calling Add a feature If you don't mind setting up your own server, NextCloud is a great Dropbox alternative because: 1) it's open source, 2) you control your data, 3) the limit of your storage is determined only by the limit of your hard drive. Alternatively, you can get services to host a NextCloud install on their servers for you, but then you give that service access to your data. Unless you encrypt client side with something like Cryptomator first. JohnFastman • Dec 2016 • 2 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree Open-sourced, easy to install and maintain, close to feature parity with Dropbox (except Paper). Paour • Feb 2017 Disagree Agree Nextcloud is based on Owncloud, but keeps everything opensource. Guest • Apr 2017 Disagree Agree Like already said, easy to install, easy to use and in constant improvement. And all that with a huge community sylain • May 2017 Disagree Agree
64 Like IPFS Good alternative? YES NO IPFS is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer filesystem. It combines good ideas from Git, BitTorrent, Kademlia, SFS, and the web. It is like a single bittorrent swarm... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Self-Hosted Peer-To-Peer Decentralized Distributed File-sync Add a feature
77 Like Cozy Good alternative? YES NO Cozy is an app-based personal cloud that allows anyone to manage their own personal server. It comes with common applications: a contacts manager, a calendar, a... Free Open Source Linux Android iPhone Self-Hosted Node.JS Android Sync Cloud sync Photo Sharing Add a feature I can install it on my computer and access it via android cell phone or pad. Guest • Feb 2017 Disagree Agree
34 Like Librevault Good alternative? YES NO Librevault is an open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization program, designed with convenience and privacy in mind. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Decentralized End-to-end encryption File-sync Peer-To-Peer Add a feature
95 Like SparkleShare Good alternative? YES NO SparkleShare is a Free Open Source syncing tool. Its light, secure and easy to use. SparkleShare allows you to setup your own servers so you always keep control on your... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted Client side encryption File-sync Real time collaboration Add a feature
33 Like SyncTrayzor Good alternative? YES NO SyncTrayzor is a wrapper for Syncthing which allows Syncthing's window to be hidden in the tray area. SyncTrayzor has a built-in web browser to manage Syncthing... Free Open Source Windows Syncthing No features added Add a feature
69 Like Syncany Good alternative? YES NO Syncany is an open-source cloud storage and filesharing application. It allows users to backup and share certain folders of their workstations using any kind of storage... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux File-sync Add a feature Discontinued "The core team of Syncany is on hiatus for an indefinite amount of time." See https://github.com/syncany/syncany
30 Like reep.io Good alternative? YES NO You can transfer anything you want without storing the data on a server first. You can even stream video files or preview images directly. Free Open Source Web JavaScript Peer-To-Peer Send Big files WebRTC Add a feature
53 Like BoZoN Good alternative? YES NO A self-hosted PHP server for a JavaScript application to easily share files and folders. Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted JavaScript PHP Integrated File Sharing Real time collaboration Add a feature
17 Like Storj Good alternative? YES NO Distributed, encrypted, and blazing fast object storage, where only you have access to your data. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Decentralized Distributed Encrypted backups End-to-end encryption Peer-To-Peer Add a feature
29 Like Ind.ie Pulse Alternative? YES NO Pulse is a free (as in freedom), secure, and distributed file synchronisation engine in Go and Swift. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD OpenSolaris Decentralized File-sync Works offline too Selective synchronization Add a feature Discontinued As announced at https://ind.ie/blog/focus/ , Pulse will no longer be supported, but you can still download it from the official website and use it.
17 Like Jirafeau Good alternative? YES NO Jirafeau is an open-source web site permitting to upload a file in a simple way and give an unique link to it. Free Open Source Windows Linux Web Self-Hosted NGINX Apache HTTP Server PHP lighttpd No features added Add a feature
19 Like Freehold Good alternative? YES NO Freehold - An open, secure, and lightweight platform for your files and data. Lightweight and Fast: Freehold can run efficiently on everything from a Raspberry Pi to... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux File-sync Add a feature Discontinued Latest commit 3d05473 on Sep 3, 2015 . See https://github.com/timshannon/freehold
17 Like Qtd Sync Good alternative? YES NO A graphical interface for the Rsync engine that will synchronise files between two computers either locally or over the internet. The beauty of Rsync is that it only... Free Open Source Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
