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Products that do what Protonet does

Private cloud servers - Slack meets Dropbox in a box

1. 1PI
   protonet.info - social infrastructure with the push of a button▲11

   Heya! We're longtime lurkers and do sometimes post, today however I want to present to you with the fruits of almost 4 years of work, hacking, designing, physically building (for the record: 2 years full time). We'd love to get some feedback from you guys and feel free to give us any hints on what we could/should change, or any opinion on whether you think that'd be something you'd use. protonet.info So here's our rough plan: We love the web and the possibilities it gives us, we also love the way the cloud allows us instant and ubiquitous access to our data and apps. Now what we don't like…

   2012

2. 2
   CloudPeeps▲166

   The marketplace for remote community managers

   2014

3. 3HP
   Hypergolix, “programmable Dropbox” with client-side encryption▲130

   2017 · pyhgx.readthedocs.io

4. 4
   Sunshine▲140

   Instant file sharing without cloud storage

   2015

5. 5CU
   Cypht – Unique Open Source Webmail▲110

   2016 · cypht.org

6. 6SD
   SocialFolders, "Dropbox for social"▲187

   Hey fellow HN-ers, I'd like to ask HN about my latest startup: SocialFolders. We take a Dropbox-like approach to managing your content on your social networks by mirroring all the content you have on these networks in folders on your computer. Moving this content around, between folders or between services, is mirrored in the all-mighty "cloud" (ugh, I hate this word). We'd love to know what you think. We think our approach solves the problem of managing content at scale. We put together a quick 2'30 screencast to show HN how it works: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4s2TFsVezZQ If you want…

   2012

7. 7GR
   Git-remote-dropbox – use Dropbox as a true Git server▲174

   2015 · anishathalye.com

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   DropIT▲151

   Instant file sharing platform

   2024

9. 9HC
   HTML5 clone of OS X AirDrop – Easy P2P file transfers in a browser▲165

   2014 · sharedrop.io

10. 10PA
    Pullbox – A dead-simple dropbox alternative using Git▲36

    2015 · github.com

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    Just Mail▲64

    Secured email platform based on distributed storage network

    2014

12. 12
    The New Minbox▲103

    Organize and collaborate across clouds

    2015

13. 13
    Tutum▲86

    Docker containers as a cloud service

    2014

14. 14
    Proton Drive 2.0▲125

    Free secure cloud storage | proton

    2025

15. 15PA
    Pfs – A Git-like distributed file system for the Docker ecosystem▲74

    2014 · pachyderm-io.github.io

16. 16HS
    Hyper_ – Simple and Secure Container Cloud▲88

    2016 · blog.hyper.sh

17. 17
    Dropshare▲89

    Your very own secure file sharing tool

    2014

18. 18
    Pibox▲106

    Cloud-based messenger for HQ files

    2015

19. 19
    DropIt▲116

    Have files dropped to your personal url

    2015

20. 20
    ProtonMail▲144

    Encrypted email, made simple. Now open to everybody.

    2015

21. 21
    Yoozon▲94

    Host websites using Dropbox

    2014

22. 22
    Mailcloud▲110

    A New Way to Email

    2014

23. 23
    Sitedrop▲83

    A visual way to collaborate using Dropbox

    2014

24. 24MW
    my weekend+2d project: Web hosting for Dropbox▲47

    2011 · webcache.80cols.com

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