Dropbox is a cloud storage and file sync service that keeps files up to date across devices and makes them easy to share.
Indie products built as an alternative to Dropbox will be listed here, ranked by community votes.
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Launch it on IndieTideFrequently asked questions
- What are the best indie alternatives to Dropbox?
- No indie product has been listed as an alternative to Dropbox on IndieTide yet. Makers add their product to this page when they launch it.
- Why do people look for alternatives to Dropbox?
- People most often switch because they want end-to-end encryption for their files, they want more storage for the price, they want to self-host their own file sync, or they want to choose the country where files are stored.
- What should I look for in a Dropbox alternative?
- Compare end-to-end encryption and who holds the keys; sync clients for every device you use; sharing links with passwords and expiry; and data location and backups. Where you can, test each option with your own data before you switch.
- How are these Dropbox alternatives ranked?
- By community votes, most voted first. Makers list their own product as an alternative to Dropbox when they launch it on IndieTide, and signed-in members vote once per product.
- How can I list my product as a Dropbox alternative?
- Launch it on IndieTide and enter "Dropbox" in the "An alternative to" field of the submit form. Your product appears on this page once its launch week begins.