ownCloud Alternatives

ownCloud is described as 'Self-hosted platform for secure file sync, sharing, calendar, and contact management with desktop, mobile, web access, and multi-device syncing' and is a leading Cloud Storage service in the backup & sync category. There are more than 100 alternatives to ownCloud for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, Linux and Android apps. The best ownCloud alternative is Nextcloud, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ownCloud are Dropbox, Google Drive, MEGA and Filen.

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ownCloud alternatives are mainly Cloud Storage Services, but if you're looking for File Sync Tools or Online Backup Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Open Source and Self-Hosted. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to ownCloud.
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  1. Safebucket icon

    Safebucket

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    Safebucket is an open-source secure file sharing platform designed to share files in an easy and secure way, integrating with different cloud providers. Built for individuals and organizations that need to collaborate on files with robust security, flexible access controls, and...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  2. Aparator icon

    Aparator

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    Family organizer with an AI assistant: shared calendar, lists, location check-ins, and bill scanning that logs, tracks and splits expenses.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • IL flagIsrael
    Myla adds calendar events from plain language — "picking him up tomorrow at noon" becomes an event for Gal, with one-tap Undo.
    Ask Myla what's due and she answers from the family's real bills — amount, payee and due date.
    Family Money: this week's balance, bills due, money requests, and a one-tap "Scan a receipt or bill" that reads the amount, date and place.
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  4. LACloud (Local Area Cloud) icon

    LACloud (Local Area Cloud)

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    LACloud (Local Area Cloud) is a local-area cloud: it lets you share, sync, and back up files directly between your own devices — Windows, macOS, Linux, iPhone, and Android — over your local network or your own VPN.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • Linux
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • US flagUnited States
    Login
    Devices
    File Transfer
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    LiveDrive

    Livedrive is creating technology that will revolutionise the way people store and access their files, photos, music, videos and other digital content.

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  6. SecureCloud.NZ icon

    SecureCloud.NZ

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    SecureCloud is file storage for your laptop, phone, tablet and more. Access and share files from anywhere with any device using the fastest cloud storage in New Zealand.

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Complibase icon

    Complibase

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    CompliBase is a compliance document control platform for businesses operating across more than one site. It tracks every permit, licence, certificate and vendor record in one workspace, with expiry dates and automated renewal reminders so documents don't lapse unnoticed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • ZA flagSouth Africa
    Compliance Dashboard
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  9. leitzcloud icon

    leitzcloud

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    Secure European cloud storage and file sharing platform for businesses with collaboration tools and GDPR compliant hosting in Europe.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Mac
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Dashboard
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  10. chibisafe icon

    chibisafe

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    A modern and self-hosted take on file uploading services that can handle anything you throw at it thanks to it's robust and fast API, chunked uploads support and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
    • Self-Hosted
    • JP flagJapan
    chibisafe screenshot 1
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  11. SahabDrive icon

    SahabDrive

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    A secure file sync & share solution built for enterprises. It offers end-to-end encryption, real-time collaboration, and dedicated deployment options — giving you full control over your data.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    File history
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  12. WolfLoom icon

    WolfLoom

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    WolfLoom is a simple, lightweight local self-hosting tool for any device that can run python. WolfLoom has a homepage, ideal for a new tab page, local file sharing with the only limit being the host device's storage and a notes page with live sync.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    The files page with upload, download, delete features for each file.
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  13. Kagibi icon

    Kagibi

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    A sovereign, encrypted and robust alternative to GAFAM drive services, with high level of confidentiality and security, without any ads neither data collect.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU
    Home page view
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  14. AnyToURL icon

    AnyToURL

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    Turn Any File into a Shareable URL.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    AnyToURL screenshot 1
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  15. Filesight icon

    Filesight

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    FileSight is a self-hosted file sharing and distribution platform for small-to-medium businesses. It runs on your own AWS infrastructure — your data never touches a third-party server. Built for any team that needs controlled document sharing with clients and partners.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU
    File management
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