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ownCloudOpenCloud Desktop
Freemium

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

 Free

Free to download; the source code is published on GitHub.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted macOS
  • Desktop and mobile clients for every major platform
  • External storage mounts bring existing shares and object storage into the same tree
  • Official client for the OpenCloud server
  • Desktop shell integration
  • Split between the classic PHP server and the newer Infinite Scale rewrite
  • Enterprise features and support are paid
  • Requires an OpenCloud server account
  • Little end-user documentation in the repository overview
Self-hosted, Web application Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
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 1, 2026

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