Olares
Olares is an open-source personal cloud platform that empowers users to regain control of their data by hosting files, apps, and services privately. Designed for user privacy, data sovereignty, and easy self-hosting.
Olares is built in Go, distributed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0, 3.5k GitHub stars, latest release 1.12.2.
When to use Olares
Olares is listed here as a Self-Hosted project. The directory calls out Self-hosted personal cloud, Privacy-focused data management, Host files, apps, and services as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Olares include Easy setup and configuration, User-friendly web interface, Supports data sovereignty.
Besides Self-Hosted, this page also files Olares under Productivity, Tools, Web.
Olares compared with
Records in this directory name Nextcloud, ownCloud, Seafile, Pydio as products people compare with Olares. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Olares replaces each of them.
What the Olares stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 3.5k GitHub stars, 170 forks, 66 open issues, latest tracked release 1.12.2. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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- Language
- Go
- Latest Release
- 1.12.2
- License
- GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
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Key features of Olares
- Self-hosted personal cloud
- Privacy-focused data management
- Host files, apps, and services
- Easy setup and configuration
- User-friendly web interface
- Supports data sovereignty
Olares resources
Olares on GitHub
Frequently asked questions
What is Olares?
Olares is an open-source personal cloud platform that empowers users to regain control of their data by hosting files, apps, and services privately. Designed for user privacy, data sovereignty, and easy self-hosting. This directory highlights Self-hosted personal cloud, Privacy-focused data management, Host files, apps, and services.
Is Olares free to use?
Olares is published as open source under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0. The directory lists Self-hosted personal cloud, Privacy-focused data management, Host files, apps, and services among its recorded capabilities.
What language is Olares written in, and what is the latest release?
Olares is written primarily in Go. The latest release tracked on this page is 1.12.2.
What do people compare Olares with?
This directory records Nextcloud, ownCloud, Seafile, Pydio as comparison points for Olares.
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