Nextcloudnextcloud/server
Self-hosted file sync, sharing and collaborationPersonalEnterpriseSelf-hosted appsCommunicationWebDocker / self-host★ 37k+1.1k / 90dAGPL-3.0commit 11 hours ago83worth
Open-source alternatives to iCloud
iCloud is a cloud storage and computing service that synchronizes photos, files, notes, and device backups across Apple devices and the web.iCloud is made by Apple. It is not open source. These 18 open-source projects do the same job, closest first.
Self-hosted apps, Media & photos
Compare at a glance
| Project | Type | Self-host with Docker | License | Stars | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nextcloud | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | AGPL-3.0 | 37k | |
| Immich | Docker / self-host, Mobile | Yes | AGPL-3.0 | 118k | |
| Cloudreve | Docker / self-host | Yes | GPL-3.0 | 29k | |
| Seafile | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 15k | |
| Puter | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | AGPL-3.0 | 44k | |
| Syncthing | Docker / self-host, Desktop | Yes | MPL-2.0 | 90k | |
| opencloud | Web, Docker / self-host, CLI | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 6.2k | |
| ownCloud | Docker / self-host | Yes | AGPL-3.0 | 8.8k | |
| Spacedrive | Desktop | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 39k | |
| Duplicati | Docker / self-host, Desktop | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 15k | |
| Memos | Docker / self-host | Yes | MIT | 64k | |
| Memories | Extension / plugin | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 3.9k | |
| Kopia | Desktop, CLI | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 15k | |
| Ente | Web, Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 30k | |
| Notesnook | Web, Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 15k | |
| alist | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | AGPL-3.0 | 50k | |
| AppFlowy | Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 78k | |
| rclone | CLI | Not listed | MIT | 61k |
The alternatives
Immichimmich-app/immich
Self-hosted photo and video backupPersonalMedia & photosDocker / self-hostMobile★ 118k+6.8k / 90dAGPL-3.0commit 15 hours ago87worth
Cloudrevecloudreve/cloudreve
Self-hosted file management and sharingPersonalSelf-hosted appsDocker / self-host★ 29k+379 / 90dGPL-3.0commit last month77worth
Seafilehaiwen/seafile
File sync and sharingPersonalEnterpriseSelf-hosted appsDocker / self-host★ 15k+343 / 90dcommit 2 weeks ago60worth
PuterHeyPuter/puter
Self-hostable internet OSPersonalSelf-hosted appsWebDocker / self-host★ 44k+1.1k / 90dAGPL-3.0commit 11 hours ago85worth
Syncthingsyncthing/syncthing
Continuous peer-to-peer file synchronizationPersonalSelf-hosted appsDocker / self-hostDesktop★ 90k+2.5k / 90dMPL-2.0commit 2 days ago89worth
opencloudopencloud-eu/opencloud
Open-source file management, sharing, and collaboration platformPersonalEnterpriseSelf-hosted appsWebDocker / self-hostCLI★ 6.2kApache-2.0commit 12 hours ago75worth
ownCloudowncloud/core
File sync and share serverEnterpriseSelf-hosted appsDocker / self-host★ 8.8k+27 / 90dAGPL-3.0commit yesterday73worth
Spacedrivespacedriveapp/spacedrive
Cross-platform file explorer across devicesPersonalSelf-hosted appsDesktop★ 39k+860 / 90dApache-2.0commit 2 weeks ago71worth
Duplicatiduplicati/duplicati
Encrypted cloud backupsPersonalSelf-hosted appsDocker / self-hostDesktop★ 15k+391 / 90dcommit 15 hours ago68worth
Memosusememos/memos
Lightweight self-hosted note-takingPersonalNotes & docsDocker / self-host★ 64k+2.2k / 90dMITcommit 11 hours ago85worth
Memoriespulsejet/memories
Photo management for NextcloudPersonalSelf-hosted appsMedia & photosExtension / plugin★ 3.9k+60 / 90dAGPL-3.0commit 2 days ago66worth
Kopiakopia/kopia
Fast, encrypted backupsPersonalSelf-hosted appsDesktopCLI★ 15k+902 / 90dApache-2.0commit yesterday73worth
Enteente/ente
End-to-end encrypted photos and 2FA authenticatorPersonalSecurity & identityMedia & photosWebDesktopMobile★ 30k+1.7k / 90dAGPL-3.0commit 9 hours ago82worth
Notesnookstreetwriters/notesnook
End-to-end encrypted notesPersonalNotes & docsSecurity & identityWebDesktopMobile★ 15k+490 / 90dGPL-3.0commit 2 days ago73worth
alistAlistGo/alist
Multi-storage file list and WebDAV serverPersonalSelf-hosted appsWebDocker / self-host★ 50kAGPL-3.0commit last weeklive demo84worth
AppFlowyAppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy
Open-source Notion alternative with AIPersonalEnterpriseNotes & docsDesktopMobile★ 78k+2.7k / 90dAGPL-3.0commit yesterday82worth
rclonerclone/rclone
rsync for cloud storagePersonalEnterpriseSelf-hosted appsInfra & DevOpsCLI★ 61k+1.8k / 90dMITcommit 20 hours ago85worth