Software · Networking & admin
S3Drive
Convert S3, SFTP, WebDAV or Rclone back-end into your encrypted storage.
- Limited free plan
- Windows, Linux, Android and iOS
Overview
Features described in its Flathub listing, on its official website and in its Winget manifest: data encryption, version history, Markdown support, multiple accounts and self-hosting on your own server.
Services and protocols mentioned: WebDAV, SFTP, S3 and FTP.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “Convert S3, SFTP, WebDAV or Rclone back-end into your encrypted storage” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
- “Drive mount, Sync, Backup, File Versioning, Search.” — official website, 10 November 2026
- “Preview different file formats (pdf, markdown, txt, audio, video)” — official website, 10 November 2026
- “Content and filename encryption, Secure sharing via encrypted link, Multiple accounts support,” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
- “Object Lock support, File versioning (delete & restore), Light and dark themes” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
- “Self-hosted: MinIO, SeaweedFS, GarageFS, Openstack Swift S3, Ceph, Zenko CloudServer” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
At a glance
S3Drive is free for private or non-commercial use; professional or company use requires a paid licence.
It is distributed under a proprietary licence: free to use under its terms, which may change; that licence is not an open source licence.
Plans and conditions
- Free plan: basic features are free; others are reserved for paid plans.
- Paid subscriptions from 1,99 € per month (price read on the official page).
- Non-commercial use only, under the publisher’s terms.
Strengths
- No credit card asked
Weaknesses
- Limited free plan
- Closed source
About
S3Drive is an easy-to-use software client that converts vast range of protocols (S3, WebDav, FTP etc.) and cloud providers into your personal encrypted file storage with comprehensive syncing and backup options. There are dozens of providers where you can get a free tier account. You can then decide to pay only for additionally used storage or you can fully control your storage by self-hosting S3 or any other back-end. You can start with the simplest option and make adjustments whenever you're ready. Your files are encrypted before they leave your device, so no one beside you can access them. Not even us. Features: Rclone compatible E2E encryption, Drive mount, Sync modes (copy, move, sync, two-way), Content and filename encryption, Secure sharing via encrypted link, Multiple accounts support, Manage files & directories (open, preview, download, copy, delete, rename, folder upload etc.), Preview different file formats (pdf, markdown, txt, audio, video), Simple text editor, Search within directories, Object Lock support, File versioning (delete & restore), Light and dark themes Supported protocols: S3, WebDAV, SFTP, SMB, FTP, HTTP Personal storage: Google Drive, Google Photos, Dropbox, Box, Microsoft OneDrive, pCloud, Proton Drive, Koofr S3 clouds: AWS S3, Backblaze B2, Synology C2, Cloudflare R2, Google Cloud Storage, Wasabi, Linode, IDrive e2, Storj, Scaleway, DigitalOcean Spaces Self-hosted: MinIO, SeaweedFS, GarageFS, Openstack Swift S3, Ceph, Zenko CloudServer Visit our Docs for full list of supported providers. Available on: Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux, Web If you like what we're doing and would like to support us, please consider upgrading your plan and leave us a review if you haven't already. Other providers: 1Fichier, Akamai Netstorage, Citrix ShareFile, Digi Storage, Enterprise File Fabric, HiDrive, Internet Archive, Jottacloud, Linkbox, Mail.ru Cloud, Mega, Rackspace Cloudfiles, Memset Memstore, OpenDrive, Oracle Object Storage, PikPak, premiumize.me, put.io, QingStor, Quatrix by Maytech, Sia, Storj, SugarSync, Uptobox, Yandex Disk, Zoho WorkDrive Other providers (S3): AWS Snowball Edge, Dreamhost, Huawei OBS, IBM COS (S3), Storadera, Xaweho.de, Petabox, IONOS Cloud, Qiniu Cloud Object Storage (Kodo), RackCorp, Seagate Lyve Cloud, Alibaba OSS, China Mobile Ecloud Elastic Object Storage (EOS), Leviia Cloud Object Storage, Liara, ArvanCloud, Tencent COS, Netease NOS
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
- Facts collected from Unspecified source (platforms) —
- Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (source code, publisher, licence, platforms, version) —
- Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (limits, free status, commercial use) —
- Facts collected from Automatic reading of the official pages (free status, commercial use) —
- Last technical check: 7 November 2026
- Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
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