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42 Recommendations
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Pros

Andris Pelcbergs
Danil Kutkevich

Pro
Free and open source

Seafile community edition is licensed under GPLv2 with source code available on GitHub.

Andris Pelcbergs

Pro
Client-side encryption

All files are transferred with AES 128 bit encryption.

Cons

Bryan

Con
Requires maintenance

You have to manually keep the server and clients up to date.

Commonly Compared

Seafile
vs
Syncthing
42 Recommendations
rsync
31 Recommendations
OwnCloud
17 Recommendations
duplicity
8 Recommendations
pCloud
37 Recommendations
SpiderOak
20 Recommendations
Box
9 Recommendations
Mega
35 Recommendations
Tresorit
16 Recommendations
Stride (previously HipChat)
92 Recommendations
Google Drive
171 Recommendations
Dropbox
92 Recommendations
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