Cloud Storage & File Sharing · Alternatives
Nextcloud Files (Nextcloud Hub) alternatives
As of 1 Nov 2026, the panel rates Tresorit (3.5/5), Proton Drive (3/5) and DRACOON (3/5) highest among the other 13 Cloud Storage & File Sharing products evaluated. Ratings that look equal are rounded to half stars; the order uses the unrounded rating, then the name. The highest-rated European alternative is Tresorit (UK / wider Europe). Ratings are the AI panel’s opinion, formed from public evidence: how scores are made.
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European alternatives to Nextcloud Files (Nextcloud Hub)
European by provenance (EU-made, EU origin with foreign ownership, or UK and wider Europe). Data hosting is stated only where the vendor’s own pages prove it.
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Tresorit
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
Tresorit AG of Zurich, part of Swiss Post, sells end-to-end encrypted file sync and sharing for businesses.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
- Free plan: yes, per the vendor’s page captured 1 Nov 2026
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Proton Drive
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
Proton Drive is Proton AG's end-to-end encrypted cloud storage, contracted under Swiss law.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
- Free plan: yes, per the vendor’s page captured 1 Nov 2026
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DRACOON
EU origin, foreign-ownedPanel rating
DRACOON is an enterprise file-sharing cloud from DRACOON GmbH of Regensburg.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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Infomaniak kDrive
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
Infomaniak kDrive is Swiss cloud storage and file sharing from Geneva-based Infomaniak Network SA.
- Data hosting: Default not stated; pages mention Switzerland
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luckycloud Business
EU-MadePanel rating
luckycloud Business is a German cloud storage service whose persona-weighted totals run from 5.0 to 5.8.
- Data hosting: Default not stated; pages mention Germany
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Filen
EU-MadePanel rating
Filen is end-to-end encrypted cloud storage from Filen Cloud Dienste UG in Recklinghausen, and the bench reads it as an individual-consumer product that runs out of evidence where organisations begin.
- Data hosting: Default not stated; pages mention Germany
- Free plan: yes, per the vendor’s page captured 1 Nov 2026
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pCloud Business
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
pCloud Business, from pCloud International AG, scores strongest on pricing transparency, sync and access, and sharing and collaboration, all running 5 to 6: Business is published as 3 users / 3 TB at 9.99 EUR per user and Business Pro at 14.98 EUR per user with 6 TB, with the 25% discount scope, 30-day trial and 14-day money-back spelled out.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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Internxt Drive
EU-MadePanel rating
Internxt Drive is zero-knowledge, end-to-end encrypted cloud storage from Internxt Universal Technologies SL of Valencia, Spain.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
- Free plan: yes, per the vendor’s page captured 1 Nov 2026
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Jottacloud Business
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
Jottacloud Business is cloud storage and file sharing from Jotta Group AS of Oslo.
- Data hosting: Default not stated; pages mention Norway
- Free plan: yes, per the vendor’s page captured 1 Nov 2026
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STRATO HiDrive Business
EU-MadePanel rating
STRATO HiDrive Business scores highest on sovereignty, at 6-7: STRATO GmbH of Berlin is the contracting entity, the captured pages state servers sit exclusively in German data centres, an Article 28 data processing agreement is published, and ISO 27001 confirmed by TÜV Nord and the Trusted Cloud seal are stated.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
- Free plan: yes, per the vendor’s page captured 1 Nov 2026
Other alternatives
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Dropbox
Rest of worldPanel rating
Dropbox is a cloud storage and file-sharing service; customers outside North America contract with Dropbox International Unlimited Company in Dublin, while the terms are governed by California law with disputes in San Francisco courts.
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Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Rest of worldPanel rating
OneDrive for Business is Microsoft's cloud storage and file sharing service inside Microsoft 365 plans.
- Free plan: yes, per the vendor’s page captured 1 Nov 2026
Microsoft OneDrive for Business in detail → Nextcloud Files (Nextcloud Hub) vs Microsoft OneDrive for Business →
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Google Drive (Google Workspace)
Rest of worldPanel rating
Google Drive (Google Workspace) earns its strongest scores on administration and governance, clustering at 6-7: data region policy per organizational unit, Secure LDAP on Plus, Vault and eDiscovery, DLP and context-aware access on Enterprise, and shared drives that keep files with the team, not the individual user.