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Seafile

by Seafile · Beijing, China · Since 2012

Self-hosted file sync.

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Starting price
Free plan
Free trial / plan
Free plan
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Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.5
transparency & India fit

What is Seafile?

Seafile is cloud storage & file sharing from Seafile, based in Beijing, China and has been building software since 2012. Self-hosted file sync.

Cloud storage services sync files across devices and share them with links and permissions; business tiers add admin controls, retention and e-discovery. Storage bundled with office suites covers most businesses.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.

What works well

  • +Prices published openly on the official pricing page

What to watch out for

  • −No free plan on the official pricing page
  • −No free trial mentioned on the pricing page
  • −Prices listed in USD, not Indian rupees

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

Seafile at a glance

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Seafile features

As listed on Seafile's official website.

  • Smart File Properties
  • Custom Views for Different Workflows
  • Multi-level File Tagging
  • Al-generated Metadata
  • Flexible Share Permissions
  • Granular Folder Permissions
  • Secure Share Links
  • Activity Logs and Version History
  • SeaDoc - Real-Time Co-authoring
  • SeaDoc - Expressive Formatting
  • SeaDoc - Document Review Workflows
  • Integrated Online Office Editing

Seafile pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How Seafile charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on seafile.com.

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Specifications

Category
Cloud storage & file sharing
Vendor
Seafile
Headquarters
Beijing, China
Founded
2012
Pricing model
Freemium
Starting price
Free plan
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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Seafile — frequently asked questions

Where is the Seafile login page?+

Seafile's login is at https://plus.seafile.com/accounts/login/?next=/, linked from its official website.

How much does Seafile cost?+

Seafile publishes its plans at https://www.seafile.com/en/pricing/. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.

What is Seafile?+

Seafile is cloud storage & file sharing by Seafile. Self-hosted file sync.

How much does Seafile cost?+

Seafile has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does Seafile offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Seafile offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Seafile made in India?+

No. Seafile is developed by Seafile in Beijing, China.

Who is Seafile best suited for?+

Seafile suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for cloud storage & file sharing.

What are the best alternatives to Seafile?+

Popular alternatives in cloud storage & file sharing include DigiLocker, Zoho WorkDrive, JioAICloud. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Seafile deployed?+

Seafile is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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