Seafile Pro vs OpenCloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Seafile Pro
This professional client provides access to a self-hosted file synchronization and sharing service designed for teams. It enables seamless management of your cloud storage directly from your iOS device.
- Self-hosting capabilities
- Team file synchronization
- Secure file sharing
- Professional iOS client
- Cloud storage management
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The professional iOS client for seafile, a self-hosting dropbox for teams.
OpenCloud
Manage and collaborate on files with real-time synchronization and secure data rooms. Features smart search and integrated web office tools for seamless teamwork and digital sovereignty.
- Real-time file synchronization
- Secure data rooms for collaboration
- Full-text and metadata search
- Integrated web office suite
- Digital sovereignty
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Excellent file management and collaboration for public authorities, providers and business - or anyone who values ease of use and digital sovereignty. File Sync & Share Changes to documents are synchronized in real time, ensuring all team members always have access to the latest version. Workspaces Create data rooms that enable access for all team members and promote efficient collaboration. Files and folders can be organized, managed and securely shared in these central areas. Smart Search The full-text and metadata search allows you to browse through all documents and files, quickly discovering relevant information. Whether you’re searching for specific terms within the text or metadata such as creation date or author, finding what you need is effortless. Web Office With OpenCloud's integrated office applications, teams can work on documents in real time – whether it’s text, spreadsheets, or presentations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OpenCloud at 4.2 against Seafile Pro's 3.1. OpenCloud also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 42%) and monetization model (free vs paid). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenCloud holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 53 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Seafile Pro's written reviews are positive against 83% of OpenCloud's.
Seafile Pro ships an update monthly, OpenCloud every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Seafile Pro | OpenCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (53 ratings) | 4.2 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 53 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seafile Ltd. | OpenCloud GmbH |
Customer experience
Seafile Pro
OpenCloud
In-app purchases
Seafile Pro
No in-app purchases
OpenCloud
No in-app purchases









