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Freemium

The server is free and open source. Enterprise editions and support are paid.

 Free

Free and open source; donations and sponsorships are welcome.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Desktop and mobile clients for every major platform
  • External storage mounts bring existing shares and object storage into the same tree
  • Much smaller footprint than Nextcloud or ownCloud
  • Files, RSS, notes and photos in one app
  • Split between the classic PHP server and the newer Infinite Scale rewrite
  • Enterprise features and support are paid
  • Far fewer features and apps than Nextcloud
  • Mainly maintained by one developer
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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