Seafile is an open source cloud storage system with privacy protection and teamwork features. Collections of files are called libraries. Each library can be synced separately. A library can also be encrypted with a user chosen password. Seafile also allows users to create groups and easily sharing files into groups.
Beyond sync and share, Seafile provides advanced metadata management features and handy collaboration features.
Seafile has the following features:
- Selective sync for any folder.
- Correctly handles file conflicts based on history instead of timestamp.
- Only transfer content delta to the server. Interrupted transfers can be resumed.
- Sync with two or more servers.
- Sync with existing folders.
- Sharing folders between users or into groups.
- Download links with password protection
- Upload links
- Version control
- Access all files in the cloud via virtual drive.
- Files are synced on demand.
- Library encryption with a user chosen password.
- Client side encryption when using the desktop syncing.
- Extensible file properties, like file owner, deadline, status
- Flexible file views to match your use cases, including table view, Kanban view, gallery view, map view and statistics view
- File tags with parent-child hierarchy
- Integration with Online Office Suites, including OnlyOffice, Collabora
- SeaDoc: a built-in collaborative document editor
- Wiki: built-in knowledge bases
- Integrarion with Excalidraw for collaborative white-board
Each component of Seafile has its own source code repository on Github.
- Sync client daemon (this repository): https://github.com/haiwen/seafile
- Sync client GUI: https://github.com/haiwen/seafile-client
- Server core: https://github.com/haiwen/seafile-server
- Server web UI: https://github.com/haiwen/seahub
- iOS app: https://github.com/haiwen/seafile-iOS
- Android app: https://github.com/haiwen/seadroid