Dropbox vs ownCloud

Is ownCloud a good alternative to Dropbox? Here’s what you need to know.

ownCloud

Free

Self-hosted file sync and share platform.

ownCloud is an open-source file sync, share, and content collaboration platform. Desktop and mobile clients, end-to-end encryption, and extensive app marketplace. Trusted by 200M+ users worldwide.

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Why switch from Dropbox?

Indie pricing — no enterprise markup or per-seat fees
Direct maker support — talk to the person who built it
Transparent & open — many indie tools are open-source
No vendor lock-in — own your data, export anytime

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