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Nextcloud vs Seafile Client

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Nextcloud

7.0
Cloud & Storage

Desktop sync client for Nextcloud software products

Seafile Client

7.0
Cloud & Storage

File syncing client

Metric Nextcloud Seafile Client
Category Cloud & Storage Cloud & Storage
AI Score 7.0 7.0
30-day Installs 1.0K 93
90-day Installs 2.9K 254
365-day Installs 9.2K 872
Version 33.0.4 9.0.18
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 78 517
GitHub Forks 4 290
Open Issues - 206
License Apache-2.0
Language C++
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Sep 23, 2016 Mar 1, 2014

Reviews

Nextcloud

Nextcloud offers a privacy-focused, open-source alternative to proprietary cloud services, enabling file syncing, collaboration, and integration with various tools. It benefits users seeking control over their data and seamless cross-device access.

Syncs files and enables collaboration across devices using the Nextcloud platform.

Pros

  • + Open-source and privacy-focused platform
  • + Seamless file syncing and collaboration tools
  • + Active development and regular updates

Cons

  • - Performance issues on some platforms
  • - Android app bugs reported by users

Seafile Client

Seafile Client offers secure file syncing with client-side encryption, making it ideal for privacy-conscious users. It supports cross-platform syncing and provides a robust solution for managing files securely.

Syncs files across devices with client-side encryption.

Pros

  • + Client-side encryption for enhanced security
  • + Cross-platform support across Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • + Open-source with Apache-2.0 license

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited recent community discussion