iCloud AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Cloud Storage Services for iPhone

There are many alternatives to iCloud for iPhone if you are looking for a replacement. The best iPhone Cloud Storage Service alternative is Nextcloud, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to iCloud and many of them are Cloud Storage Services available for iPhone so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPhone Cloud Storage Service alternatives to iCloud are Dropbox, Google Drive, MEGA and Microsoft OneDrive.

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  1. Nextcloud icon
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    On-premises solution offering file sync, universal data access and collaboration through Nextcloud Files, Talk, and Groupware. Ensures secure, controlled data storage for enterprise with powerful privacy tools including encryption, fine-grained access, and a bug bounty.

    144 Nextcloud alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Security-focused
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  File Sync
    2.  Calendar Integration
    3.  Sync Contacts
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Two-factor Authentication
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Team Collaboration
    8.  Hostable
    9.  Video Calling
    10.  On-premises software
    11.  CalDAV Support
    12.  Calendar Sync

    Nextcloud VS iCloud

     
    • Almost everyone thinks Nextcloud is a great iCloud alternative.

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

    • Nextcloud is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to iCloud.

    • Nextcloud is Free and Open SourceiCloud is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Nextcloud is Privacy focused, Security-focused and CustomizableiCloud is not according to our users
  2. Dropbox icon
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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.

    285 Dropbox alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    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 iCloud

     
  3. Google Drive icon
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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.

    227 Google Drive alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Top Google Drive Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  File Sync
    3.  Built-in viewer
    4.  GSuite Integration
    5.  Team Collaboration
    6.  Permission Management
    7.  File Hosting
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Mobile Scanner
    11. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    12.  Works Offline

    Google Drive VS iCloud

     
    • Google Drive is the most popular SaaS alternative to iCloud.

    • Google Drive is Freemium and ProprietaryiCloud is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. MEGA icon
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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.

    197 MEGA alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

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

    Top MEGA Features

    1.  File Sync
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  File Storage
    4.  AES Encryption
    5.  Support for Large File
    6.  Encrypted Backup
    7.  Shared Folders
    8.  Cloud Sync
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Two-factor Authentication
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Works Offline

    MEGA VS iCloud

     
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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

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

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

    Top Microsoft OneDrive Features

    1.  File Sync
    2. Microsoft 365 Copilot icon  Microsoft Office integration
    3.  Selective Synchronization
    4.  Password protected URL
    5.  Expiring Links
    6.  Two-factor Authentication
    7.  Shared Folders
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Works Offline
    10. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    11.  Watch Folder
    12.  Cloud Sync

    Microsoft OneDrive VS iCloud

     
    Comments about Microsoft OneDrive as an Alternative to iCloud
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    I got it for pretty much free with Office 365 and Skype subscription. It works good, everything is fast and snappy.

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    • Microsoft OneDrive is Freemium and ProprietaryiCloud is also Freemium and Proprietary
  6. Proton Drive icon
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    Offering comprehensive privacy with end-to-end encryption, Proton Drive allows users to store, synchronize, and share files across various devices through web, desktop, and mobile apps. Free storage up to 5 GB, service remains open-source and audited, ensuring file content and access control.

    42 Proton Drive alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

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

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  File Sync
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Two-factor Authentication
    6.  File Hosting
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Cloud Sync
    9.  Automatic Backup
    10.  Shared Folders
    11.  Encrypted Backup
    12.  Integrated File Sharing

    Proton Drive VS iCloud

     
  7. ownCloud icon
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    A safe home for all your data – Access & share your files, calendars, contacts, mail & more from any device, on your terms.

    220 ownCloud alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    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

    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 iCloud

     
  8. Filen icon
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    Filen is a 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.

    52 Filen alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

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

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  File Sync
    3.  Two-factor Authentication
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  AES Encryption
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  AES-256 Encryption
    10.  Synchronization
    11.  Automatic Backup
    12.  Encrypted Backup

    Filen VS iCloud

     
  9. Koofr icon
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    Koofr is a safe, secure and simple way to store, backup and share your documents, photos, videos and more. It offers up to 10 GB of free safe storage for your files with affordable upgrades and options to connect multiple cloud accounts.

    192 Koofr alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • SI flagSlovenia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Linux Mobile
    • Google Chrome
    • F-Droid
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  WebDAV Support
    2.  Selective folder sharing
    3.  Two-factor Authentication
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  Real time collaboration
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Automatic Backup
    9.  Cloud Sync
    10.  Built-in viewer
    11.  Selective Synchronization
    12.  Shared Folders

    Koofr VS iCloud

     
  10. MediaFire icon
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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.

    232 MediaFire alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

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

    MediaFire Features

    1.  Unlimited bandwidth
    2.  File Hosting

    MediaFire VS iCloud

     
  11. Seafile icon
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    Seafile is a professional open source cloud storage platform for organizations. It has complete file syncing and sharing features, reliable file storage and advanced privacy protection feature.

    116 Seafile alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted

    Seafile Features

    1.  File Sync
    2.  File Versioning
    3.  Multi Platform
    4.  Isolated file libraries
    5.  Support for Amazon S3
    6.  Virtual hard drive
    7.  Install Syslinux
    8.  Sync Network Drive
    9.  Development API
    10.  Encrypted sync

    Seafile VS iCloud

     
  12. Cozy Cloud icon
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    Choose simplicity, get Cozy. We all have a life and a digital life. Cozy gathers them. In your Cozy, you have all your personal data: pictures, health, bank, holidays, accessible only by you. Welcome to your new digital home.

    77 Cozy Cloud alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Go (Programming Language)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2. Android icon  Android Sync
    3.  File Storage
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Selective Synchronization
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Two-factor Authentication
    8.  Shared Folders
    9.  End-to-End Encryption
    10.  Personal Information Manager (PIM)
    11.  Accounting Integration
    12.  Information gathering

    Cozy Cloud VS iCloud

     
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