# Pydio vs Seafile Comparison

| | Pydio | Seafile | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 12 | 55 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (52.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Pydio

Pros:
- File Sharing (4 reviews)
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Lacking Features (2 reviews)
- Missing Features (1 reviews)

### Seafile

Pros:
- Reliability (8 reviews)
- Ease of Use (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Lacking Features (5 reviews)
- Limited Functionality (5 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Pydio | Seafile | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (43 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 9.2 (43 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 8.6 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.0 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (40 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 9.2 (43 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Pydio

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Seafile

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Cloud Content Collaboration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Pydio** | 8.1/10 | 7 |
| **Seafile** | 8.8/10 | 41 |

#### File Management

| Feature | Pydio | Seafile | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Syncing** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (35 reviews) | 
| **Web Interface** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (34 reviews) | 
| **File Type Support** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (36 reviews) | 
| **Search** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (36 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Apps** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (31 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration

| Feature | Pydio | Seafile | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | Pydio | Seafile | 
|---|---|---|
| **File following** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (34 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (36 reviews) | 
| **Simultaneously Editing** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (32 reviews) | 
| **Change Tracking / Audit Logs** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.6 (32 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Pydio | Seafile | 
|---|---|---|
| **User and Role Management** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (35 reviews) | 
| **Policies and Controls** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (34 reviews) | 
| **Device Management** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (32 reviews) | 
| **Storage Limits** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (35 reviews) | 
| **Storage Zones** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 
| **Security** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 8.9 (35 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Pydio | Seafile | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance and Reliability** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 
| **Reporting and Auditing** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.9 (17 reviews) | 
| **System of Record Integration** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (17 reviews) | 
| **APIs** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 9.3 (16 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Cloud Content Collaboration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-content-collaboration)

**Unique to Pydio (1):** [Document Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-management)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Pydio | Seafile | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 30.0% | 52.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 60.0% | 31.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 10.0% | 16.7% | 

### By Industry

#### Pydio

- **Real Estate:** 10.0%
- **Media Production:** 10.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 10.0%
- **Higher Education:** 10.0%
- **Government Relations:** 10.0%
- **Government Administration:** 10.0%
- **Entertainment:** 10.0%
- **Education Management:** 10.0%
- **Computer Networking:** 10.0%

#### Seafile

- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.0%
- **Computer Software:** 10.6%
- **Education Management:** 8.5%
- **Insurance:** 6.4%
- **Accounting:** 4.3%
- **Higher Education:** 4.3%
- **Manufacturing:** 4.3%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 4.3%
- **Animation:** 2.1%
- **Architecture &amp; Planning:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 36.2%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Pydio

- [Nextcloud](https://www.g2.com/products/nextcloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (189 reviews)
- [Progress ShareFile](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-sharefile/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1534 reviews)
- [Laserfiche](https://www.g2.com/products/laserfiche/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1245 reviews)
- [Zoho WorkDrive](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-workdrive/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (708 reviews)
- [Bitrix24](https://www.g2.com/products/bitrix24/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (608 reviews)
- [Revver](https://www.g2.com/products/revver/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (386 reviews)
- [Google Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (47839 reviews)
- [Dropbox](https://www.g2.com/products/dropbox/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (31262 reviews)
- [Microsoft OneDrive for Business](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-onedrive-for-business/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (10334 reviews)
- [Microsoft 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (5811 reviews)

### Alternatives to Seafile

- [Nextcloud](https://www.g2.com/products/nextcloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (189 reviews)
- [Microsoft OneDrive for Business](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-onedrive-for-business/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (10334 reviews)
- [Dropbox](https://www.g2.com/products/dropbox/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (31262 reviews)
- [FileRun](https://www.g2.com/products/filerun/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (60 reviews)
- [ownCloud](https://www.g2.com/products/owncloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (236 reviews)
- [DiskStation](https://www.g2.com/products/diskstation/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (94 reviews)
- [Box](https://www.g2.com/products/box/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (5231 reviews)
- [Egnyte](https://www.g2.com/products/egnyte/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1157 reviews)
- [Bitrix24](https://www.g2.com/products/bitrix24/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (608 reviews)
- [Progress ShareFile](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-sharefile/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1534 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Pydio

No discussions available for this product.

### Seafile

- Title: [How do I activate the boot system after the restart?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12077-how-do-i-activate-the-boot-system-after-the-restart) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Download software "
- Title: [Is Seafile opensource?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-seafile-opensource) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "yes"
- Title: [What does Seafile do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-seafile-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Seafile are a truly dependable, low-cost elective for document synchronizing of the Dropbox type. Furthermore, their client permits encryptions of the..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/pydio-vs-seafile)

