Self-Hosted File Sync

All guides, comparisons, and resources for file sync.

Best Of

Best Self-Hosted File Sync & Storage in 2026

The best self-hosted file sync and cloud storage solutions compared and ranked.

App Guides

How to Self-Host Nextcloud with Docker Compose

Set up Nextcloud, the most popular self-hosted cloud platform, with a production-ready Docker Compose config.

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How to Self-Host Syncthing with Docker Compose

Set up Syncthing for peer-to-peer file sync between devices — no server required, fully encrypted.

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Comparisons

Nextcloud vs Syncthing: Which Self-Hosted File Sync Should You Use?

Nextcloud vs Syncthing compared: features, setup complexity, and which is best for file sync.

Replace Cloud Services

How to Replace Google Drive with Self-Hosted Alternatives

Replace Google Drive with self-hosted file sync and storage. Complete migration guide.

How to Replace Dropbox with Self-Hosted Alternatives

Replace Dropbox with self-hosted file sync. Migration guide and best alternatives compared.