Sandstorm AlternativesTop Server Management Tools & Cloud Storage Services like Sandstorm

Sandstorm is described as 'Makes it easy to run your own server. Install apps to create documents, spreadsheets, blogs, Git repos, task lists & more as easily as you'd install apps on your phone' and is a popular server management tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Sandstorm for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, Self-Hosted, Windows and SaaS apps. The best Sandstorm alternative is YunoHost, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sandstorm are Cozy Cloud, Cloudron, CasaOS and Umbrel.

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  1. YunoHost icon

    YunoHost

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    YunoHost is a Debian GNU/Linux based distribution packaged with free software that automates the installation of a personal web server. The purpose of YunoHost is to allow users to easily host their own web services by enabling a simple point-and-click web interface for...

    35 YunoHost alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Debian
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    • Most users think YunoHost is a great Sandstorm alternative.

    • YunoHost is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Sandstorm.

    • YunoHost is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Sandstorm.

    • YunoHost is Free and Open SourceSandstorm is also Free and Open Source
    • YunoHost is LightweightSandstorm is not according to our users
  2. Cozy Cloud icon

    Cozy Cloud

     136 likes

    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.

    80 Cozy Cloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Go (Programming Language)
    Automate the synchronisation of your files on your PC with your Cozy.
     
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    • Some users think Cozy Cloud is a great Sandstorm alternative, some don't.

    • Cozy Cloud is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Sandstorm.

    • Cozy Cloud is Freemium and Open SourceSandstorm is Free and Open Source
  4. Cloudron icon

    Cloudron

     76 likes

    Cloudron is a complete solution for managing apps & users on your own server. Easily deploy production ready apps from the app library and keep them automatically up-to-date. It even comes with a built-in email server and web clients!.

    59 Cloudron alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    Comments about Cloudron as an Alternative to Sandstorm
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    Clourdon is about self-hosting like sandstorm

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    Requires subscription to install more than 2 apps

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    They both offer easy-to-install apps, as well as free options to test the service before buying.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Cloudron is a great Sandstorm alternative.

    • Cloudron is the most popular Web-based alternative to Sandstorm.

    • Cloudron is Freemium and ProprietarySandstorm is Free and Open Source
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  6. CasaOS icon

    CasaOS

     38 likes

    CasaOS is an open-source Home Cloud system based on the Docker ecosystem and designed for home scenarios. It is committed to building the world's most simple, easy-to-use, and elegant Home Cloud system.

    14 CasaOS alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Orange Pi
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  8. StartOS icon

    StartOS

     25 likes

    StartOS is a browser-based, graphical operating system for a personal server that facilitates the discovery, installation, configuration, dependency management, and health monitoring of self-hosted software services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. BitNami Application Stacks icon

    BitNami Application Stacks

     84 likes

    BitNami Stacks make it incredibly easy to deploy your favorite open source software. BitNami Stacks include an open source application and all of the other software necessary to run it, such as Apache, MySQL, PHP or Ruby.

    44 BitNami Application Stacks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  11. Linode icon

    Linode

     65 likes

    Linode’s cloud computing platform was launched in 2003, to accelerate innovation by making Linux virtual machines simple, affordable, and accessible to all. Since then, 100,000’s of developers and businesses around the world have deployed and scaled their modern applications...

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    The Developer Cloud Simplified
     

    • This alternative is disputed. Linode is a legitimate Sandstorm alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Linode is the most popular commercial alternative to Sandstorm.

    • Linode is Paid and ProprietarySandstorm is Free and Open Source
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    CapRover

     47 likes

    CapRover is an extremely easy to use app/database deployment & web server manager, PaaS, for your NodeJS, Python, PHP, ASP.NET, Ruby, MySQL, MongoDB, Postgres, WordPress (and etc...) applications!

    49 CapRover alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Captain Architecture in One Picture
     
  13. Runtipi icon

    Runtipi

     15 likes

    Tipi is a personal homeserver orchestrator that makes it easy to manage and run multiple services on a single server. It is based on Docker and comes with a simple web interface to manage your services.

    10 Runtipi alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  14. Storj Object Storage icon

    Storj Object Storage

     48 likes

    Storj Object Storage is a distributed cloud object storage which is fully Amazon S3-compatible, globally distributed and encrypted.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Traditional Cloud Storage relies on centralized regional data centers. Storj Object Storage stores stores data distributed on a network of tens of thousands of storage nodes in over 100 different countries.
     

    • Some users think Storj Object Storage is a great Sandstorm alternative, some don't.

    • Storj Object Storage is the most popular SaaS alternative to Sandstorm.

    • Storj Object Storage is Paid and ProprietarySandstorm is Free and Open Source
  15. Easypanel icon

    Easypanel

     7 likes

    Modern server control panel using Docker for deploying Node.js, Ruby, Python, PHP, Go, and Java applications, offering quick templates, process monitoring, resource analytics, SSL management, and containerized isolation for simplified server and app control.

    28 Easypanel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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