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Description:
Desktop client for Filen.io
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.0.47@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @FilenIO  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: cloud-storage encryption privacy sync file-sharing
Install: brew install --cask filen
About:
Filen is a secure, end-to-end encrypted cloud storage solution with a strong focus on privacy. The desktop client provides seamless file synchronization across devices, offering a zero-knowledge architecture where only you hold the keys to your data. It serves as a robust alternative to mainstream cloud providers for users prioritizing data ownership and security.
Key Features:
  • End-to-end encryption with zero-knowledge architecture
  • Seamless file synchronization and backup
  • Cross-platform availability (Desktop, Mobile, Web)
  • Secure file sharing with password protection
Use Cases:
  • Securely storing sensitive documents and personal data
  • Syncing work files across multiple devices with privacy
  • Collaborative file sharing with end-to-end encryption
Alternatives:
  • Dropbox – Dropbox offers better integrations but lacks end-to-end encryption by default
  • Sync.com – Similar privacy focus with competitive pricing and features
  • Proton Drive – Part of Proton's privacy suite with strong encryption but different pricing model
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 12, 2023 7:32am 2.0.16 0 VERSION_BUMP b463b112
Jan 24, 2023 10:37pm 2.0.15 0 VERSION_BUMP ed891fd9
Dec 30, 2022 9:43pm 2.0.14 0 VERSION_BUMP 69a1b1d0
Dec 29, 2022 4:01am 2.0.13 0 VERSION_BUMP 1549c567
Dec 10, 2022 8:39am 2.0.12 0 VERSION_BUMP 84cb1e6b
Dec 7, 2022 7:08am 2.0.10 0 VERSION_BUMP 69c1c885