File & Sharing Software

WhiteboardFox is an online whiteboard tool that can be used to share ideas with others. WhiteboardFox works in all modern browsers and requires no setup. To create a whiteboard takes only a few seconds and requires no account details. That's what makes WhiteboardFox so powerful, simply create a whiteboard, draw your ideas and send the URL of to a friend or a co-worker via email or social media.

With DocSend you can securely send documents over the internet. DocSend allows you to manage, share and track important files with use of a link. The software integrate with third-party service such as Gmail and Outlook making it easy to share documents securley through cloud-based services.

Miro is a freemium online collaborative whiteboard platform that enables people to create zoomable canvas that can be drawn on, and shared with co-workers and firends. When planing a project its important to see the big picture, Miro can help teams explain their creativity in a simple and creative manner. Miro creates a centralized hub of information that can keep every one in your team in the loop.

BitTorrent is a communication protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing. The protocol is one of the most common way to transfer and distribute larger file online. To interact with the protocol, you can use the BitTorrent Client which is available for Android, macOS and Windows.

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A cloud synchronization service for sharing files across computers and other devices. SugarSync allows you to backup, access, sync, and share files across variety of operating systems, such as Android, iOS, Mac OS X, and Windows devices. SugarSync also support Linux through third-party clients.

With TransferNow people can share photos videos, music and other personal documents. TransferNow is a secure platform that can be accesed from any device with a web browser.

Syncthing is a free and open-source continuous file synchronisation software that utilise peer-to-peer technology. The software allows users to send files between two or more computers in real time, safely protected from prying eyes. Syncthing is available for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, Solaris, and BSD.

SparkleShare is a free and open-source cloud storage and file synchronization software. By default SparkleShare uses Git as a storage backend and creates a special folder on your computer that you can add remotely hosted folders (directories). Projects in this folder will automatically stay synced with the host and its peers. When someone add, remove or edit files within a project, syncronization happens across peers. SparkleShare can be used with hosted services such as GitHub, but can also be hosted on your own server for more control.

Sync.com is a end-to-end encrypted cloud storage platform that provides affordable cloud service solutions. With Sync, your confidential data stays safeguarded from unauthorised access. Anyone can get register with Sync.com and get a free 5GB account that can be upgraded at anytime.

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FileCloud is an enterprise-grade file sharing, backup, syncronization service that can be self-hosted on-premise or managed in the cloud. FileCloud gives the customer complete data ownership and full control via its governance model that allow system administrators to monitor events and receive alerts on What, Who, When and How files where changed or interacted with. FileCloud has received the Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice Distinction for the second consecutive time, and is the #1 choice for companies looking for complete control over their data.

Librevault allows you to transfer data directly from one device to another, securely. Librevault is a free and open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization software, designed with convenience. privacy and security in mind. The software encrypts all data with AES-256 and uses TLS for all transmissions. Their goal is to make a better alternative to BitTorrent Sync and Syncthing.

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With pCloud anyone can enjoy 10GB of free cloud storage. pCloud is a secure, European cloud service provider based in Switzerland. The service follows Swiss laws, which are the strictest in the world when it comes to personal data protection. The service feature multi-device usability and multiple file sharing which allows you to send and receive multiple large files simultaneously from anyone.

Filestash is a free and open-source Dropbox-like file manager that can be used to manage data anywhere. Filestash allows you to bring your own backend or create your own by implementing a simple interface. Currently, Filestash works with Amazon S3, SFTP, FTP, FTPS, Minio, Backblaze, GIT, Github, Gitlab, WebDav, LDAP, CalDAV, CardDAV, Mysql, Dropbox, Google, Drive Gogs Gitea. Through Filestash intuitive interface you can manage photos and files and easily share then with friends and family via regular links or social accounts.

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With Box, you get a single place to manage, secure, share and govern all of the content for your internal and external collaboration and processes. Box provides a secure service that protects sensitive files in the cloud with intelligent threat detection, and complete information governance. All businesses depends on collaboration between people, from teams to customers, partners and vendors. With box it's easy to keep everyone on the same page while working on business critical content.

Pydio is an open-source and self-hosted file-sharing and synchronisation software that you can run on your own server. Pydio fits right into your data management policy, as it provides audit and reporting tools. With Pydio you can empower your organization by letting them control and manage content on the server while at the same time complying with the company security rules.

Microsoft OneDrive is a file hosting service and synchronization service provided free of charge by Microsoft. The service allows you to store files and personal data in the cloud. The service integrates with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and allow you and your teammates to work together remotely. Microsoft OneDrive can be accessed via Android, Windows Phone, and iOS mobile devices, Windows and macOS.

Cyberduck is a free and open-source client for FTP and SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, OpenStack Swift, Backblaze B2, Microsoft Azure & OneDrive, Google Drive and Dropbox. Cyberduck is written in Java and C# using the Cocoa framework and is available for macOS and Windows.

With ownCloud, organizations can collaborate and be more production on their own secure enterprise file sharing (EFSS) platform. The ownCloud platform is self-hosted and allow for secure file sharing within an organization. The platform can be hosted on premise or on a cloud instance, controlled by the organization. The software is written in PHP and Javascript and is fully open source, released under the AGPLv3 license. ownCloud can run on most server hardware and operating systems, and the client for accessing ownCloud is available for Android, iOS, macOS, Linux and Windows.

The Auckland-based MEGA is a cloud service that provides 50GB of free storage space. With MEGA users can store, access and share files from anywhere. The company prides itself on building a powerful, convenient and privacy focused service that can be accessed via the web browser as well as natively on Android, iOS and Windows Phone.

Google Drive is a free file sharing and management service provided by Google. The service provides tools for storing, sharing and collaborating online within files and folder structures. Google Drive is available on any mobile or tablet device, and via a web interface for desktop. The service is know for its advanced search and collaboration features and offers and unmatched speed, performance and reliability.

Resilio Sync is a proprietary peer-to-peer file and folder syncing solution for homes and businesses. The software can be used for sharing files or syncing and transferring enterprise data securley. The peer-to-peer protocol can be accessed with clients available for Android, Amazon Kindle Fire, BSD, iOS, macOS, Linux, Windows and Windows Phone.

iCloud is a cloud storage service provided by Apple, the service is provided freemium to all owners of Apple devices like iPone, iPad and Mac's. With iCloud users can store and acces their photos, videos, documents, notes, contacts, and more.

Seafile is an open source file sync & share solution designed for high reliability, performance and productivity. Sync, share and collaborate across devices and teams. Seafile can be self-hosted, or provided as a managed and hosted solution. With Seafile, you can rest assured that your files are safe as all files are encrypted before syncing with the server, even system administrators have the capability to view your personal files.

With MediaFire you can store photos, documents, music, and video and share with others anywhere you go. MediaFire is a free file hosting, file synchronization, and cloud storage service with over 45 million registered users world-wide. MediaFire is primarly accessable over the web, but also has native clients for Android, Blackberry, iOS, macOS, Linux and Windows.

Filezilla is an free and open-source FTP software that can be used to transfer files over the FTP, FTPS and SFTP protocol. The application consist of FileZilla Client and FileZilla Server. The FileZilla Client is used to connect to FTP services whereas FileZilla Server can be used to create and host your own FTP server.

Signal is a cross-platform encrypted messaging application that has a strong focus on privacy. The application is developed by Signal Messenger LLC and provides users with features like one-to-one and group messages, which can include files, voice notes, images and videos. The software is famous for being used by the whistleblower and privacy advocate Edward Snowden who once said "I use Signal every day, it is the most scalable encryption tool we have".

Orginize your notes effortlessly in the cloud with Evernote. The application is designed or note taking, organizing, task management, and archiving. With Evernote users can find information and take notes in the form of text, drawings, photographs, or saved web content that can be shared with anyone. Evernote is available cross platform and is free to sign up for, however premium features are provided at a monthly cost.

The InterPlanetary File System or IPFS for short is a distributed hypermedia protocol designed to be the new permanent web. IPFS uses peer-to-peer to distribute the network across machines and the globe. IPFS combines decentralized technologies like Git, BitTorrent, Kademlia and SFS to build what they think could be the new internet, or a subsystem of it.

With Nextcloud, users can host their own secure cloud solution for file storage, collaboration and communication for enterprise or personal purposes. Nextcloud gives you full control over your own data and where and how you host it. The software can be hosted on-premise or on any VPS or cloud instance provided by third-party web hosts. If you value privacy and security, Nextcloud might be the right choice for you. Nextcloud is both free and open source and developed in an open, transparent and trustworthy manner.

Basecamp is a project management and collaboration tool that allows groups of people to share files, meet deadlines, assign tasks, and give feedback. The software is web-based an can be accessed from any device and anywhere as long as device has a web browser.

Transmission is a file sharing application that utilize torrent techonlogy. The software provides UPnP and NAT-PMP port forwarding and features you come to expect from torrent applications like  web seed support, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and much more.

Store your files in the cloud with Dropbox and use them across all your devices or share them with friends. Dropbox is a cloud backup services that can be used to store your files online in a secure fashion. With Dropbox you receive 2GB of free storage space when your register, you also get 500MB extra storage for every friend you refer. If you want more you have to opt for a paid subscription.