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STACK vs Filen

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

STACK

6.0
Cloud & Storage

Personal online hard drive to store, view and share files

Filen

8.0
Cloud & Storage

Desktop client for Filen.io

Metric STACK Filen
Category Cloud & Storage Cloud & Storage
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 8 42
90-day Installs 27 151
365-day Installs 110 637
Version 6.0.2-20251124 3.0.47
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 436
GitHub Forks 41
Open Issues 62
License AGPL-3.0
Language TypeScript
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Jul 18, 2015 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

STACK

STACK is a personal online hard drive designed for storing, viewing, and sharing files, offering a private alternative to mainstream cloud storage services. It provides users with tools for organizing and accessing their files securely from anywhere.

STACK functions as a personal cloud storage solution, allowing users to store, manage, and share files online.

Pros

  • + Offers a private and secure alternative to public cloud storage services
  • + Intuitive interface for managing and sharing files
  • + Seamless integration with macOS ecosystem

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update feature may require manual checks for updates
  • - Limited community support or discussions

Filen

Filen is a desktop client offering zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage, ideal for users prioritizing privacy and secure file management.

Synchronizes files with Filen.io's cloud storage service.

Pros

  • + Zero-knowledge encryption ensures data privacy
  • + Auto-updating keeps the app current
  • + Useful for secure file backups and syncing

Cons

  • - Limited community discussion
  • - No self-hosting support mentioned