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SeafileOpenCloud Desktop
Freemium

The community edition is free and open source. The Professional edition is paid.

 Free

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

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Self-hosted macOS
  • Block-level sync and deduplication make it fast with large libraries
  • Per-library client-side encryption, and a drive client that streams on demand
  • Official client for the OpenCloud server
  • Desktop shell integration
  • Some features are reserved for the paid Professional edition
  • Self-hosting requires a database and careful upgrade handling
  • Requires an OpenCloud server account
  • Little end-user documentation in the repository overview
Self-hosted, Downloadable app 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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