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Open-source, local-first Slack and Notion alternative
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Pydio Cells
Self-hosted document sharing and collaboration on your own infrastructure
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About Pydio Cells
Pydio Cells is an open-core, self-hosted platform for document sharing, collaboration, and management that runs entirely on infrastructure you control. It combines enterprise-grade file sharing, real-time co-editing, granular access control, and no-code workflow automation, scaling from a single server to distributed enterprise deployments, with connectors for filesystem and S3-compatible storage and clients for mobile and desktop sync.
Pydio Cells website preview
Live preview of pydio.com via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
Pydio Cells: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Free tier available — you can start without paying (freemium model).
- Covers file sharing, self hosted, collaboration, open source — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- The full feature set sits behind a paid plan — check which limits the free tier carries on the official site before committing.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 2092 tools in the Productivity & Notes category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
Pydio Cells pricing
| Pricing model | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
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| Free access | Yes — free tier, paid upgrades available |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | pydio.com |
Pydio Cells key facts
- Category: Productivity & Notes
- Pricing: Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
- Focus areas: file sharing, self hosted, collaboration, open source
- Official site: pydio.com
Pydio Cells FAQ
How much does Pydio Cells cost?
Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (pydio.com).
What is Pydio Cells used for?
Self-hosted document sharing and collaboration on your own infrastructure Its focus areas in the Productivity & Notes category: file sharing, self hosted, collaboration, open source.
Where can I try Pydio Cells?
On its official site, pydio.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Pydio Cells vs alternatives
| Pydio Cells | Colanode | WikiSuite | Admidio | |
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| Pricing | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
| Focus areas | file sharing, self hosted, collaboration, open source | collaboration, open source, self hosted, team chat | enterprise, open source, self hosted, collaboration | membership, self hosted, open source, clubs |
| Official site | pydio.com | colanode.com | wikisuite.org | admidio.org |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Productivity & Notes category
Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 2092 tools. Alongside Pydio Cells, it includes WikiSuite, Mayan EDMS, Chat with PDF, Bordio.
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