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Open Source Alternatives to Dropbox

7 alternatives160.5k total stars13.3k total forks5 languages
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What is Dropbox?

Dropbox is a cloud storage service that allows users to store, sync, and share files across devices with collaboration features.. There are currently 7 open-source alternatives to Dropbox, with a combined total of 160.5k GitHub stars. The most common language among these projects is Go.

Showing 7 open-source alternatives

syncthing
syncthingsyncthing/syncthing

A continuous file synchronization program that securely syncs files between multiple computers without central servers.

82.9k5.1kGo
1 day ago
nextcloud
nextcloudnextcloud/server

A self-hosted, open-source platform for file sync, sharing, and collaboration with calendar, contacts, mail, and video chat apps.

34.7k4.8kPHP
1 day ago
gun
gunamark/gun

A decentralized graph database and synchronization protocol for building real-time, offline-first applications with end-to-end encryption.

19.0k1.2kJavaScript
1 month ago
filestash
filestashmickael-kerjean/filestash

A plugin-driven file management platform and universal data access layer that works with FTP, SFTP, S3, WebDAV, and 20+ other storage protocols.

14.1k976Go
2 days ago
SparkleShare
SparkleSharehbons/SparkleShare

A self-hosted file sharing and collaboration app that syncs with any Git repository, similar to Dropbox.

5.0k570C#
1 month ago
NextCloudPi
NextCloudPinextcloud/nextcloudpi

A ready-to-use image and installer for self-hosted Nextcloud on Raspberry Pi, ARM boards, VMs, and containers.

2.9k318Shell
2 days ago
PsiTransfer
PsiTransferpsi-4ward/psitransfer

A simple open-source self-hosted file sharing solution with resumable uploads and password protection.

1.9k245JavaScript
9 days ago
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