Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Concept of a Personal File System launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   CleanMyDrive 2▲244

   A lightweight drive manager for Mac

   2015 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TinyStorage▲178

   A Modern GUI For S3

   2025 · tinybrief.app · its alternatives →

3. 3RT
   Real-time ephemeral file sharing▲9

   2015 · dewdrop.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Mementō – File browser for local and cloud storage▲5

   2023 · ionspin.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Sunshine▲140

   Instant file sharing without cloud storage

   2015 · sunshineapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   OpenPaths▲62

   A secure data locker for personal location information

   2014 · openpaths.cc · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bits▲5

   Personal storage for code, files, text, links, and more.

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8TM
   The missing filesystem for the web▲8

   2018 · historysearch.net · its alternatives →

9. 9DS
   DocumentDeck – Simple Document Management for Individuals▲9

   2017 · documentdeck.com · its alternatives →

10. 10AC
    A CRM built on Google Drive▲7

    2013 · spreadsheetcrm.com · its alternatives →

11. 11SA
    StorageTrac – An external storage tracking app for Android▲7

    2014 · nma83.github.io · its alternatives →

12. 12MF
    Minim – Fast, Flat and File-Based BMS▲8

    2017 · minim.one · its alternatives →

13. 13CC
    CDitter – CD-ROM drive based data exfiltration▲7

    2016 · anfractuosity.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    An Useful MCP Server▲8

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15SD
    Secure Digital Archive for the Paranoid▲6

    2014 · goryachev.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Portable Apps▲4

    Portable software for USB, portable, and cloud drives

    2018 · portableapps.com · its alternatives →

17. 17SD
    Small data preparation▲9

    2015 · vpj.github.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Using mkdir to track financial transactions▲8

    I've been exploring uses of file metadata. Here's an interesting one with a legitimate (and potentially unreliable) use case. Focuses on ease of use. Would love to hear feedback.

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19PP
    Privacy preserving notes and journal webapp with personal analytics▲7

    2020 · poplar.one · its alternatives →

20. 20VY
    Visualize your Google Drive storage▲6

    2021 · drivestats.io · its alternatives →

21. 21KO
    Kloudless – One cloud storage API in the place of many▲7

    2014 · kloudless.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Metro – What if users generated their own data?▲8

    2018 · getmetro.co · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Crypto data from multiple exchanges to multiple storage systems-Updated▲8

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Filenest – Free tool to organize your files into appropriate folders▲7

    2021 · github.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 →