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Gladys Assistant is a self-hosted, open-source smart home platform that has deliberately removed all cloud features. No telemetry, no account creation, no optional sync — everything runs on your local hardware.
Smart Home
Building a self-hosted smart home with the strictest possible privacy — no cloud of any kind by default
Home Assistant is a free, open-source platform that connects all your smart home devices and keeps everything on your local network. No cloud, no subscriptions, no data leaving your home by default.
Smart Home
Building a fully private smart home that runs locally without any cloud dependency
Proton Drive is a secure cloud storage for your files and backups. It helps you keep more control over your data.
Cloud storage
Zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage that works like Dropbox but with strong privacy
Tresorit is a secure cloud storage for your files and backups. It helps you keep more control over your data.
Cloud storage
Enterprise-grade zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage with secure collaboration features
Nextcloud is a secure cloud storage for your files and backups. It helps you keep more control over your data.
Cloud storage
Self-hosted cloud storage and collaboration so you control where your data lives
Filen is a secure cloud storage for your files and backups. It helps you keep more control over your data.
Cloud storage
Zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage with German jurisdiction and open-source clients
Sync.com is a secure cloud storage for your files and backups. It helps you keep more control over your data.
Cloud storage
Zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage with Canadian jurisdiction and compliance features
Internxt is a secure cloud storage for your files and backups. It helps you keep more control over your data.
Cloud storage
Zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage with decentralized file fragmentation and post-quantum encryption
Privacy-friendly photo storage / gallery that can be self-hosted for more control over your data.
Photos
Privacy-oriented photo storage / gallery to reduce tracking and improve data control.
A planned encrypted cloud storage service focused on post‑quantum security and zero‑knowledge design.
Cloud storage
Privacy-oriented cloud storage service to reduce tracking and improve data control.
MEGA is a secure cloud storage for your files and backups. It helps you keep more control over your data.
Cloud storage
Zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage with generous free tier and open-source clients
Mainstream cloud storage service from Google, tightly integrated with Google accounts and services.
Cloud storage
Convenient cloud storage service for users in the Google ecosystem.
These filters help you find apps based on their jurisdiction and surveillance alliance membership:
Note: Jurisdiction is one factor in privacy. Also consider technical design, transparency reports, and data retention policies.