Tahoe-LAFS AlternativesCloud Storage Services and other similar apps like Tahoe-LAFS

Tahoe-LAFS is described as '(Tahoe Least-Authority Filesystem) is a Free and Open cloud storage system. It distributes your data across multiple servers. Even if some of the servers fail or are taken over by an attacker, the entire filesystem continues to function correctly, including' and is a Cloud Storage service in the backup & sync category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Tahoe-LAFS for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Mac and iPhone apps. The best Tahoe-LAFS alternative is Dropbox, which is free. Other great apps like Tahoe-LAFS are Resilio Sync , IPFS, Hyphanet and OxiCloud.

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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

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    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 Tahoe-LAFS

     
    Comments about Dropbox as an Alternative to Tahoe-LAFS
    Guest
    Negative Mar 15, 2019
    4

    not encrypted, not open source, not distributed, commercial

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

    • Dropbox is the most popular free alternative to Tahoe-LAFS.

    • Dropbox is Freemium and ProprietaryTahoe-LAFS is Free and Open Source
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    Resilio Sync

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    Resilio Sync allows you to automatically sync files between computers via secure, distributed technology (P2P bittorrent protocol).

    70 Resilio Sync alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    Resilio Sync screenshot 1

    Resilio Sync Features

    1.  Selective Synchronization
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Peer-To-Peer
    4.  Multiple backups and version history
    5.  File Storage
    6.  Synchronization
    7.  Folder Sync
    8.  Distributed

    Resilio Sync VS Tahoe-LAFS

     
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    IPFS

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    IPFS is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer filesystem. It combines ideas from Git, BitTorrent, Kademlia, SFS, and the web. It is like a single bittorrent swarm, exchanging git objects. IPFS provides an interface as simple as the HTTP web, but with permanence built in.

    68 IPFS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Firefox
    IPFS screenshot 1

    IPFS Features

    1.  Distributed
    2.  Peer-To-Peer
    3.  Decentralized
    4.  Virtual filesystem
    5.  Based on Blockchain
    6.  Browser extension
    7.  Double Donut Chart

    IPFS VS Tahoe-LAFS

     

    • IPFS is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Tahoe-LAFS.

    • IPFS is the most popular Open Source alternative to Tahoe-LAFS.

    • IPFS is Free and Open SourceTahoe-LAFS is also Free and Open Source
    • IPFS is DecentralizedTahoe-LAFS is not according to our users
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    Hyphanet

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    Hyphanet (former Freenet) is free software which lets you anonymously share files, browse and publish "freesites".

    50 Hyphanet alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Hyphanet screenshot 1

    Hyphanet Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Fully anonymous
    5.  Java based
    6.  Anonymous Secure Filesharing
    7.  Peer-To-Peer
    8.  Virtual filesystem

    Hyphanet VS Tahoe-LAFS

     
    Comments about Hyphanet as an Alternative to Tahoe-LAFS
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    Positive Jun 13, 2020
    0

    Freenet is more secure by default

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    • Hyphanet is Free and Open SourceTahoe-LAFS is also Free and Open Source
    • Hyphanet is DecentralizedTahoe-LAFS is not according to our users
  6. OxiCloud icon

    OxiCloud

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    A lightweight, Rust-powered alternative to Nextcloud.

    55 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 Tahoe-LAFS

     
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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

    Filestash VS Tahoe-LAFS

     

    • Filestash is the most popular SaaS alternative to Tahoe-LAFS.

    • Filestash is Freemium and Open SourceTahoe-LAFS is Free and Open Source
    • Filestash is LightweightTahoe-LAFS is not according to our users
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    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!.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    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 Tahoe-LAFS

     
    Comments about HRCloud2 as an Alternative to Tahoe-LAFS
    Guest
    Negative Jan 25, 2018
    0

    Single-host sharing system, not decentralized and encrypted file share.

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    • HRCloud2 is Free and Open SourceTahoe-LAFS is also Free and Open Source
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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
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    S3 Browser VS Tahoe-LAFS

     
  11. Ind.ie Pulse icon

    Ind.ie Pulse

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    Pulse, officially-sanctioned fork of Syncthing , is a free, secure, and distributed file synchronisation engine.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • OpenSolaris
    Ind.ie Pulse screenshot 1
    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.

    Ind.ie Pulse Features

    1.  Selective Synchronization
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Portable
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Folder Sync
    6.  File Storage
    7.  Synchronization
    8.  Document Sharing

    Ind.ie Pulse VS Tahoe-LAFS

     
  12. Synology C2 icon

    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.

    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 Tahoe-LAFS

     

    • Synology C2 is the most popular commercial alternative to Tahoe-LAFS.

    • Synology C2 is Paid and ProprietaryTahoe-LAFS 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 Tahoe-LAFS

     
  14. 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...

    License model

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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

    Storro VS Tahoe-LAFS

     
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