Open Source File Management & Sync Software

File Management & Sync software organizes digital documents and synchronizes folders across multiple devices. These tools prevent version conflicts by keeping files consistent between local computers and remote servers. This type of software serves individuals and teams who need to share large assets or collaborate on documents without relying on external corporate clouds. By hosting these apps on private hardware, you ensure that sensitive documents and private directories remain on your own disks. These tools allow you to manage storage protocols and file permissions according to your own security requirements.

This page lists 31 open source tools in the File Management & Sync category. The most popular are Syncthing, LocalSend and Nextcloud. Most use the AGPL-3.0 or Apache-2.0 license, and 26 offer an official Docker image.

• Cloud File Sync & Share31