MinIO vs Seafile
A side-by-side comparison of MinIO and Seafile — stars, license, self-host difficulty, deploy options, and what each replaces.
| Tagline | High-performance S3-compatible object storage (now archived/commercialized) | High-performance file sync and share with client-side encryption |
| Category | File Storage & Sync | File Storage & Sync |
| Replaces | Dropbox, Google Drive, Box | Dropbox, Google Drive, Box |
| GitHub stars | 61k | 13k |
| Language | Go | C |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Self-host difficulty | 2/5 Easy | 4/5 Involved |
| Deploy options | Docker Docker Compose Kubernetes Manual | Docker Docker Compose Manual |
| Managed hosting | ||
| Last updated | 1 month ago | 26 days ago |
| View repo | View repo |
