Filen alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Filen: small company with limited support capacity, and few team and collaboration features. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Filen, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Proton Drive currently ranks first.
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Best Filen alternative for most people
Proton DriveEncrypted storage from a larger, longer-running privacy company.
Best Filen alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
InternxtAnother open-source encrypted European provider with lifetime plans.
Best Filen alternative for Linux
KoofrEuropean storage without encryption by default but with multi-cloud tools.
Best Filen alternative for iPhone and Android
Proton DriveEncrypted storage from a larger, longer-running privacy company.
Best Filen alternative for working in the browser
Proton DriveEncrypted storage from a larger, longer-running privacy company.
Filen alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Filen?
Proton Drive ranks first right now. Encrypted storage from a larger, longer-running privacy company. Internxt and MEGA follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Filen?
Yes. Proton Drive (free plan + paid), Internxt (free plan + paid), MEGA (free plan + paid) and Icedrive (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Filen?
None of the 5 alternatives in this list is open source.
Which Filen alternatives work on Linux?
Internxt, MEGA, Icedrive and Koofr run on Linux.
Why do people switch from Filen?
The complaints we hear most: small company with limited support capacity; few team and collaboration features; prices in euros only.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Filen, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.