Compare DiskStation and Seafile 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
DiskStation
Star Rating
(70)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DiskStationSeafile
Star Rating
(43)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SeafileSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that DiskStation excels in File Type Support with a score of 9.6, while Seafile lags behind at 8.6. Reviewers mention that DiskStation's ability to handle various file formats seamlessly enhances their workflow.
- Reviewers mention that DiskStation's Device Syncing feature is rated at 9.3, significantly higher than Seafile's 8.6. Users say this makes it easier to keep files updated across multiple devices without hassle.
- G2 users highlight that DiskStation's Quality of Support is rated at 8.8, while Seafile has a slightly better score of 9.0. However, users on G2 report that DiskStation's support team is more responsive and helpful in resolving issues.
- Users say that DiskStation's File Sharing capabilities shine with a score of 9.6, compared to Seafile's 8.6. Reviewers mention that sharing files is straightforward and efficient, making collaboration easier.
- Reviewers mention that DiskStation's Single Sign-On feature is rated at 9.6, which is higher than Seafile's 8.9. Users report that this feature simplifies access management across multiple applications.
- Users on G2 report that DiskStation's Data Encryption/Security is rated at 9.2, while Seafile does not have a specific score listed. Reviewers say that the robust security measures in DiskStation provide peace of mind for sensitive data management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DiskStation
No pricing availableSeafile
No pricing availableFree Trial
DiskStation
No trial information availableSeafile
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.6
50
8.9
36
Ease of Use
9.3
50
9.3
36
Ease of Setup
9.0
36
8.9
12
Ease of Admin
9.4
37
8.6
7
Quality of Support
8.8
39
9.0
33
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
31
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
45
9.0
36
Features by Category
File Management
9.3
27
8.6
28
9.2
26
8.6
29
9.6
27
8.6
29
9.0
25
8.3
29
8.3
21
8.5
26
Collaboration
9.2
22
8.7
29
9.6
26
8.6
30
8.9
20
8.7
26
8.8
23
8.6
27
Administration
9.5
25
8.6
30
9.6
19
8.9
32
9.2
24
8.9
29
9.5
25
8.8
28
9.2
26
8.7
30
9.4
24
8.8
28
9.3
27
8.8
30
Platform
9.0
13
8.6
12
9.1
19
9.2
15
8.0
14
9.0
14
8.2
11
8.9
14
7.6
7
9.5
13
Data Protection
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Analysis
8.3
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Security
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
Access Control
9.8
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
DiskStation and Seafile are categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Unique Categories
DiskStation is categorized as Cloud File Security and Cloud Data Security
Seafile has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
DiskStation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Seafile
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
19.7%
Religious Institutions
6.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.1%
Higher Education
6.1%
Government Administration
4.5%
Other
57.6%
Information Technology and Services
17.5%
Education Management
10.0%
Computer Software
10.0%
Insurance
7.5%
Higher Education
5.0%
Other
50.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
DiskStation
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Steve C.
Verified User in Computer Software
The DiskStation Manager is one of the best parts of a Synology device. Loaded with excellent applications and built with the common user in mind it doesn't fail. Many of the basic features are quickly available from the main menu. Other items are available...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Seafile
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Mohamed I.
Verified User in Food Production
The interface of the program is simple and elegant, making it easier for users to deal with it and allowing the possibility of encrypting data and protecting it with a password to raise the level of protection
Most Helpful Critical Review
GS U.
Verified User in E-Learning
It bothers me that Seafile doesn't have a free storage option and that the costs for larger files might be pretty high.
Steve C.
Verified User in Computer Software
The DiskStation Manager is one of the best parts of a Synology device. Loaded with excellent applications and built with the common user in mind it doesn't fail. Many of the basic features are quickly available from the main menu. Other items are available...
Mohamed I.
Verified User in Food Production
The interface of the program is simple and elegant, making it easier for users to deal with it and allowing the possibility of encrypting data and protecting it with a password to raise the level of protection
GS U.
Verified User in E-Learning
It bothers me that Seafile doesn't have a free storage option and that the costs for larger files might be pretty high.
Discussions
What operating system does Synology use?
4 comments
MK
LinuxRead more
DiskStation has no more discussions with answers
How do I activate the boot system after the restart?
2 comments
MY
Personally I recommend the use of Seafile, I have been using this platform for months and my files are perfectly protected with SeafileRead more
What does Seafile do?
1 comment
RK
Seafile are a truly dependable, low-cost elective for document synchronizing of the Dropbox type. Furthermore, their client permits encryptions of the...Read more
Is Seafile opensource?
1 comment
DT
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like me to translate into English.Read more
Hunting for software insights?
With over 2.5 million reviews, we can provide the specific details that help you make an informed software buying decision for your business. Finding the right product is important, let us help.
or continue with
Gmail.com addresses not permitted. A business domain using Google is allowed.
By proceeding, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
