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DigiLocker is a cloud storage & file sharing product from Government of India, New Delhi, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 19 have a free plan, 3 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to DigiLocker are JioAICloud (50 GB free on a Jio number), DigiBoxx (Free plan), Syncthing (Free), Xender (Free) and Wormhole (Free). JioAICloud is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹150/month.
Ranked by how closely each product matches DigiLocker's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DigiLocker (current) | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | — |
| 1 |  JioAICloud | 50 GB free on a Jio number | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs DigiLocker |
| 2 |  DigiBoxx | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs DigiLocker |
| 3 |  Syncthing | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  Xender | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Wormhole | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  Snapdrop | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  LocalSend | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 8 |  Zoho WorkDrive | From ₹140/user/mo · Starter, billed yearly, minimum 3 users | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs DigiLocker |
| 9 |  Microsoft OneDrive | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | vs DigiLocker |
| 10 |  Google Drive | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 11 |  Dropbox | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | vs DigiLocker |
| 12 |  Box | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 13 |  iCloud Drive | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 14 |  pCloud | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 15 |  Sync.com | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  MEGA | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 17 |  Koofr | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 18 |  Proton Drive | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 19 |  Icedrive | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 20 |  ownCloud | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 |
Reliance Jio · Navi Mumbai · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.7/5
Cloud storage from Jio: 50 GB free on a Jio number, with a 3-month trial for non-Jio numbers.
50 GB free on a Jio number
Free plan available
Key features
DigiBoxx · Bengaluru · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.7/5
Indian cloud storage with 20 GB free.
Free plan
Free plan available
Syncthing Foundation · Global · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.5/5
Peer-to-peer file sync.
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
LocalSend · Global · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.4/5
Open-source local file sharing.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with DigiLocker
Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.7/5
Team file storage from Zoho.
From ₹140/user/mo · Starter, billed yearly, minimum 3 users
Free trial
Compared with DigiLocker
Key features
Microsoft · Redmond · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.6/5
Cloud storage in Microsoft 365.
Free plan
Free plan available
Google · Mountain View · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.6/5
Cloud storage with 15 GB free.
Free plan
Free plan available
Key features
The closest matches to DigiLocker on App Advisor are JioAICloud (50 GB free on a Jio number), DigiBoxx (Free plan), Syncthing (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match DigiLocker, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 19 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: JioAICloud (50 GB free on a Jio number), DigiBoxx (Free plan), Syncthing (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, Zoho WorkDrive starts lowest at From ₹140/user/mo · Starter, billed yearly, minimum 3 users. JioAICloud also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 3 alternatives are built in India, including JioAICloud (50 GB free on a Jio number), DigiBoxx (Free plan), Zoho WorkDrive (From ₹140/user/mo · Starter, billed yearly, minimum 3 users). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
JioAICloud is the closest match to DigiLocker in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in cloud storage & file sharing or a category DigiLocker also covers, and Government of India's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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