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24 alternatives to Simple Secure

Dropbox, Google and others form open source security group.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Simple Secure launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   TextSecure ▲68

   Open Source security for mobile devices

   2015 · signal.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Digital Bitbox▲103

   A minimalist and secure Bitcoin hardware wallet

   2017 · bitbox.swiss · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Just Mail▲64

   Secured email platform based on distributed storage network

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   QuickDrop▲69

   Dropbox management in Chrome

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5SP
   Stop paying for Dropbox/Google Drive, use your own S3 bucket instead▲252

   Last week SWYX nerd-sniped me into building an Open-source Dropbox. Here is Locker: the ultimate open-source Google Drive/box/Dropbox alternative - Provider agnostic (S3, R2, vercel blob, local) - BYOB (Bring your own bucket) - Virtual file system - QMD Search plugin

   Apr 2026 · locker.dev · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Protonet▲238

   Private cloud servers - Slack meets Dropbox in a box

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Dropshare▲89

   Your very own secure file sharing tool

   2014 · mkswap.net · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Ring▲83

   A free software for distributed and secured communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Cloud Secure▲5

   Lock your Google Drive, Drop Box , One Drive & Box Accounts.

   2017 · newsoftwares.net · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SecureDrop▲70

    Open-source whistleblower submission system

    2014 · securedrop.org · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Dropbox Securitybot▲7

    Open Sourcing Automated Security at Scale

    2017 · dropbox.tech · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Let's Encrypt▲26

    A new Certificate Authority - free, automated, and open.

    2015 · letsencrypt.org · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Syncthing▲75

    Open Source Dropbox and BitTorrent Sync Replacement

    2014 · syncthing.net · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Bugcrowd for Enterprise▲80

    Crowdsourced Security that’s Enterprise Ready

    2015 · bugcrowd.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    CoinBase▲67

    Simple and secure BitCoin wallet and merchant toolset

    2014 · coinbase.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Yoozon▲94

    Host websites using Dropbox

    2014 · yoozon.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Sharelock▲94

    Allows you to share data easily and securely.

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    LessPass▲117

    Next-gen open source password manager

    2016 · lesspass.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    KeyBox▲70

    A web-based SSH console

    2014 · sshkeybox.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    DropSpot▲99

    Secure, client-encrypted file storage

    2024 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ShareBox▲104

    Effortless secure file sharing

    2025 · shareboxed.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    AeroFS▲86

    Dropbox behind your corporate firewall

    2014 · aerofs.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    OpenPaths▲62

    A secure data locker for personal location information

    2014 · openpaths.cc · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Cryptoshift▲71

    End-to-end push technology encryption for the 21st century.

    2015 · crypto.kwikdesk.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →