Sovereign Alternatives to Dropbox
by Dropbox Inc. (US)
Dropbox is a widely used cloud storage and file synchronisation service based in the US. Files are stored on US infrastructure with no EU-only storage option.
Why switch?
- Data stored on US infrastructure
- No self-hosting option
- No end-to-end encryption by default
- Limited data sovereignty controls
3 sovereign alternatives
Sorted by Sovereignty Score
Nextcloud
10 Sovereignty Score Cloud Storage & File SyncSelf-hosted productivity platform with file sync, collaboration, and communication features. A privacy-focused alternative to Google Workspace and Dropbox.
ownCloud
9.5 Sovereignty Score Cloud Storage & File SyncEnterprise file sync and share platform with strong access control and encryption. Available as self-hosted or managed solution with full data sovereignty.
Tresorit
3.5 Sovereignty Score Cloud Storage & File SyncEnd-to-end encrypted cloud storage built for businesses and individuals. Swiss-Hungarian company with zero-knowledge encryption and EU data centers.