PicoDAV AlternativesFile Managers and other similar apps like PicoDAV

PicoDAV is described as 'Smaller subset to karadav, aimed at providing quick and easy access to files on a web server via WebDAV, specifically with mass hosting providers, who often only provide slow FTP access' and is a File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PicoDAV for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, iPhone, Docker and Linux apps. The best PicoDAV alternative is Nextcloud, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PicoDAV are Send, Hoodik, Pydio and FileRise.

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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.

    182 Nextcloud alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Cloudron
    • Docker Hub
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  2. Send icon
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    Secure file sharing tool with end-to-end encryption and auto-expiring links. Forked from Firefox Send, it's now self-hostable and compatible with ffsend CLI. Share files up to 2.5GB privately and securely, knowing they won't stay online forever.

    132 Send alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  3. Hoodik icon
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    Lightweight, self-hosted encrypted cloud storage enabling fast uploads and downloads, easy Docker install, secure public link sharing, browser-side cryptography, searchable metadata, and low RAM footprint. Designed for privacy, performance, and file management.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  4. Pydio icon
     132 likes

    Pydio is the mature alternative to Dropbox and Box.com, to build your own box, on your own servers.

    79 Pydio alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. FileRise icon
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    Lightweight self-hosted file manager with syntax-highlighted editing, multi-file upload, drag & drop, batch operations, PHP backend, ES6 frontend, Docker & Unraid deploy, supports document management, image galleries, firmware hosting, and easy setup.

    25 FileRise alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  6. Puter icon
     67 likes

    Puter is a privacy-first personal cloud that houses all your files, apps, and games in one private and secure place, accessible from anywhere at any time.

    55 Puter alternatives

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    • Online
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Filestash icon
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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.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Open Source cloud file storage server (similar to Google Drive). Host myDrive on your own trusted server or platform, then access myDrive via your web browser. MyDrive uses mongoDB to store file/folder metadata and supports multiple databases to store file chunks, such as Amazon...

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    • Docker
    • Node.JS
    • YunoHost
    • Self-Hosted
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  9. Peergos icon
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    Peergos is a secure and private online space where you can store, share and view your photos, videos, music and documents.

    14 Peergos alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Java
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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Filesystem can be mounted via FUSE and a command line interface also exists.
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  10. Lufi icon
     26 likes

    Secure file sharing software with end-to-end encryption. Files are encrypted in-browser, and encryption keys are embedded in the URL, never sent to the server. This ensures file content remains private and inaccessible to third parties, including the software administrator and ISPs.

    188 Lufi alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. KaraDAV icon
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    This is a simple and lightweight WebDAV server, allowing to easily set up a file sharing server compatible with WebDAV and NextCloud clients. It has no dependencies and good performance. It is written in PHP (8+). The only dependency is SQLite3 for the database.

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    • Self-Hosted
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