owncloud ☆
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Description:
Desktop syncing client for ownCloud
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 6.0.3.18040@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @owncloud  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: sync cloud storage file-sharing backup
Install: brew install --cask owncloud
About:
The ownCloud desktop client provides a seamless synchronization mechanism between your local computer and your ownCloud server. It continuously monitors designated local folders and uploads any new or modified files to the server, while also downloading remote changes. This ensures your data is consistently backed up and accessible across all your devices.
Key Features:
  • Real-time file synchronization
  • Selective folder sync
  • Virtual file support (placeholder files)
  • Activity log and conflict detection
Use Cases:
  • Backing up personal documents and photos to a private cloud
  • Collaborating on work files across multiple devices
  • Migrating data from a local workstation to a cloud server
Alternatives:
  • Dropbox – Proprietary cloud storage with similar sync features but no self-hosting option
  • Nextcloud – Fork of ownCloud with a similar desktop client but a more open development model
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jan 27, 2026 12:32pm 6.0.3.18040 0 VERSION_BUMP 41709a68
Sep 17, 2025 7:31am 6.0.0.17092 0 VERSION_BUMP ee36aeec
Sep 15, 2025 12:45pm 5.3.2.15463 0 VERSION_BUMP 513052b5
Aug 5, 2025 2:22pm 5.3.2.15463 0 VERSION_BUMP 8ec64e06
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