
ownCloud Review: Is It The Right Cloud Content Collaboration Software For Your Team?
Best for SMB teams · Mid-market · Enterprise
ownCloud offers custom pricing plan

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What is ownCloud?
ownCloud is the technology to access data on all of the devices. From fast file sharing with sync and share, to convenient, easy sharing on any device - on or off the grid - whatever suits business best. Part of a complete ownCloud solution, ownCloud Desktop Client is available in versions for Windows and Mac and lets friends and colleagues work with each others' files.
Pricing
ownCloud offers custom pricing plan
Best For
Suited for solo users, small teams, SMBs, and enterprise
Security & Compliance
Data residency:Global
Platform
Web + mobile app (iOS & Android)
Installed - Windows
Installed - Mac
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ownCloud was reviewed internally using user feedback, in-house testing, and market research to assess its performance, reliability, and user experience. Learn how we review products and our evaluation process.
Who should consider ownCloud
- Team types
- Large Enterprises, Medium Business
Why teams choose ownCloud
Offers seamless file syncing across devices.
User-friendly interface simplifies file sharing.
Supports offline access for enhanced flexibility.
Is ownCloud right for you?
What buyers should know before shortlisting ownCloud
ownCloud provides a comprehensive solution for accessing and sharing files across devices. Its user-friendly design and offline capabilities make it a strong choice for businesses needing flexibility.
ownCloud pros and cons
- ownCloud pros
Offers seamless file syncing across devices.
User-friendly interface simplifies file sharing.
Supports offline access for enhanced flexibility.
- ownCloud cons
Advanced features may be lacking.
Performance can be inconsistent offline.
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What is the pricing of ownCloud?
ownCloud uses custom pricing — plans are tailored to your team size and needs. Contact them for a quote.
ownCloud reviews and ratings
Buyer sentiment
Buyer sentiment is positive across 172 reviews, with strong overall satisfaction.
What buyers like
- Fast file sharing
- Cross-device compatibility
- Easy to use
Common complaints
- Limited advanced features
- May require setup time
- Performance may vary offline
What users are saying
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Mohan Kumar M
11/07/23
"Free tool for transferring your files securely"
What do you like best about ownCloud? Open source tool makes it accessible to all the people. Simple and easy to use user interface. Easy to add ...
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ABAKASH A
11/06/23
"Unlocking the Power of Cloud Storage with ownCloud"
What do you like best about ownCloud? What I like best about ownCloud is its user-friendly interface and the ability to have full control over my ...
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Anonymous User
09/07/23
"Keep control of your files"
What do you like best about ownCloud? Fast and easy-to-use user interface that allows increased productivity. What do you dislike about ownCloud?
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Federico G
09/07/23
"Easily setup your own cloud service!"
What do you like best about ownCloud? You can use ownCloud to store, share, and sync files while collaborating with others. So easy to use at your own ...
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Ihor Z
08/21/23
"ownCloud - a great solution for free & convenient fileserver"
What do you like best about ownCloud? Linux origin, free & cross platforming solution, support of JavaScript, PHP, Open ID & LDAP. For example, using ...
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Alex T
06/30/23
"With ownCloud You'll Be Living on Cloud Nine"
What do you like best about ownCloud? ownCloud is very easy to use file-sharing and online data storage software. You can organize and setup folders ...
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ownCloud security and data handling
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Frequently Asked Questions About ownCloud
Common questions buyers ask before choosing ownCloud.
Buyers commonly note the following limitations of ownCloud: Advanced features may be lacking.; Performance can be inconsistent offline.; Initial setup may take time..
Some top alternatives to ownCloud includes Nextcloud, ShareFile, CloudFiles, Google Drive and OpenDrive.
ownCloud offers Quotation Based pricing model
The starting price is not disclosed by ownCloud. You can visit ownCloud pricing page to get the latest pricing.
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