Filen Alternatives

Filen is described as 'Cutting-edge cloud storage provider that offers client-side, end-to-end, zero-knowledge encryption. Headquartered and operated entirely in Germany, Filen is at the forefront of combining comprehensive features with uncompromising privacy and security' and is a popular Cloud Storage service in the backup & sync category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Filen for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and iPad apps. The best Filen alternative is Nextcloud, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Filen are Dropbox, Google Drive, MEGA and Proton Drive.

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Filen alternatives page was last updated Apr 21, 2025
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  1. MediaFire icon

    MediaFire

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    MediaFire is the simple solution for uploading and downloading files on the internet. It focuses on providing a positive experience for downloaders, but does not offer an affiliate program for uploaders.

    233 MediaFire alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Apple TV
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    MediaFire Features

    1.  Unlimited bandwidth
    2.  File Hosting

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    Hoodik

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    Hoodik is a lightweight, secure, and self-hosted cloud storage solution. It's designed and built with Rust and Vue, focusing on end-to-end encryption that shields your data from prying eyes and hackers.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  AES-256 Encryption

    Hoodik VS Filen

     
  4. Spideroak One Backup icon

    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.

    132 Spideroak One Backup alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Properties

    1.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Encrypted Backup
    3.  File Versioning
    4.  Incremental Backup
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Unlimited storage
    7.  Selective Synchronization
    8.  Automatic Backup
    9.  Real-time backup
    10.  Synchronization
    11.  Folder Sync

    Spideroak One Backup VS Filen

     

    • Spideroak One Backup is the most popular commercial alternative to Filen.

    • Spideroak One Backup is Paid and ProprietaryFilen is Freemium and Open Source
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    Tresorit

    Tresorit is an end-to-end encrypted file synchronization and sharing solution for desktop and mobile platforms. It secures confidential data and doesn't have access to user's files for maximum confidentiality.

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    Sync.com

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    Sync makes it easy to store, share and access your files from everywhere - your privacy guaranteed.

    115 Sync.com alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Client side encryption
    3.  Encrypted Backup
    4.  File Versioning
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Cloud Sync
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Unlimited storage
    10.  Two-factor Authentication
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Encrypted sync

    Sync.com VS Filen

     
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    Tresorit

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    Tresorit is an end-to-end encrypted file synchronization and sharing solution for desktop and mobile platforms. It secures confidential data and doesn't have access to user's files for maximum confidentiality.

    105 Tresorit alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Access encrypted documents from any device and stay in sync with your team.

    Top Tresorit Features

    1.  Encrypted Backup
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Two-factor Authentication
    4.  File Versioning
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Selective Synchronization
    7.  Real time collaboration
    8.  File Storage
    9.  Remote URL upload
    10.  Location-based
    11.  Secure File Sharing
    12.  Encrypted photo upload

    Tresorit VS Filen

     
  8. Icedrive icon

    Icedrive

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    Icedrive is a cloud storage, backup and file sharing service with browser, desktop and mobile apps.

    The Icedrive desktop application allows users to mount their cloud storage space as a real hard drive.

    186 Icedrive alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Icedrive screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Built-in File Manager
    2.  File Sync
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  End-to-End Encryption
    5.  Mounting drives
    6.  Built-in Media converter
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Two-factor Authentication
    9.  Shared Folders
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  File Storage
    12.  WebDAV Support

    Icedrive VS Filen

     
  10. OxiCloud icon

    OxiCloud

     10 likes
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    A lightweight, Rust-powered alternative to Nextcloud.

    54 OxiCloud alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Rust
    OxiCloud screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  WebDAV Support
    4.  Multiple languages

    OxiCloud VS Filen

     
  11. Yandex Disk icon

    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.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

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

    1.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Unlimited storage
    2.  File Storage
    3.  WebDAV Support
    4.  Integrated Search
    5.  WebDAV Sync
    6.  Services monitoring

    Yandex Disk VS Filen

     
  12. iCloud icon

    iCloud

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    Store email, contacts, calendars, photos, music, books, apps and more in the cloud and access them on all your devices. iCloud also provides collaborative services for task management and notes and productivity apps for text documents, spreadsheets and presentations.

    105 iCloud alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    iCloud screenshot 1

    iCloud Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Shared Folders
    4.  Real time collaboration
    5.  Two-factor Authentication
    6.  Personal Information Manager (PIM)

    iCloud VS Filen

     
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    4Shared

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    4Shared is a large online storage facility where Internet users store their text, audio, video, photo, and other files and share them, if they wish, with other people. It is easy, handy, and free! 15GB storage for the free account.

    140 4Shared alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    4Shared Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Built-in Torrent client
    3.  WebDAV Support
    4.  File Storage

    4Shared VS Filen

     
  14. SugarSync icon

    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.

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

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

    SugarSync Features

    1.  Selective Synchronization
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Folder Sync
    5.  Multiple languages

    SugarSync VS Filen

     
  15. Jottacloud icon

    Jottacloud

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    Synchronize your PC, tablet and phone with Jottacloud, and have all your files readily available for both sharing and work.

    54 Jottacloud alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Jottacloud screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Automatic Backup
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Search in Archives

    Jottacloud VS Filen

     
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