Seafile Features
What are the features of Seafile?
File Management
- Device Syncing
- Web Interface
- File Type Support
- Search
Collaboration
- File following
- File Sharing
- Simultaneously Editing
- Change Tracking / Audit Logs
Administration
- User and Role Management
- Single Sign-On
- Policies and Controls
- Device Management
- Storage Limits
- Storage Zones
- Security
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File Management
Device Syncing | Provides functionality that manages file syncing between both PC and Mobile devices to ensure files are up to date no matter who or what device they are updated on 28 reviewers of Seafile have provided feedback on this feature. | 86% (Based on 28 reviews) | |
Web Interface | Ability to access documents via a web interface without a client being installed on a device This feature was mentioned in 29 Seafile reviews. | 86% (Based on 29 reviews) | |
File Type Support | Supports all required file types including but not limited to: Google Docs, MS Office, images, videos, etc. 29 reviewers of Seafile have provided feedback on this feature. | 86% (Based on 29 reviews) | |
Search | As reported in 29 Seafile reviews. Can easily find files via a simple and/or advanced search | 83% (Based on 29 reviews) | |
Mobile Apps | iOS, Android and Windows phone apps provide functionality that enable user to perform same functions as they would on a PC This feature was mentioned in 26 Seafile reviews. | 85% (Based on 26 reviews) |
Collaboration
File following | Based on 29 Seafile reviews. Allows users to receive updates when files have been updated, added, deleted or moved. | 87% (Based on 29 reviews) | |
File Sharing | Allows users to share individual files/folders to persons outside or inside organization. Ability to assign edit or view only privileges. This feature was mentioned in 30 Seafile reviews. | 86% (Based on 30 reviews) | |
Simultaneously Editing | As reported in 26 Seafile reviews. Users can work simultaneously on files. | 87% (Based on 26 reviews) | |
Change Tracking / Audit Logs | Based on 27 Seafile reviews. Provides an audit log of changes and enables users to revert to a specific version | 86% (Based on 27 reviews) |
Administration
User and Role Management | As reported in 30 Seafile reviews. Enables administrator to provide segmented access to tool based on role. Easy to create new users and remove users. | 86% (Based on 30 reviews) | |
Single Sign-On | On boarding and off boarding team members with Active Directory/SAML based identity providers 32 reviewers of Seafile have provided feedback on this feature. | 89% (Based on 32 reviews) | |
Policies and Controls | As reported in 29 Seafile reviews. Ability to control by user/group file/folder access, external sharing permissions, editing policies, device location restrictions, sharing by device, etc. | 89% (Based on 29 reviews) | |
Device Management | Admins can restrict access to files by device in the event of lost/stolen devices as well as users that no long work for organization. Also may provide ability to wipe files from devices remotely. 28 reviewers of Seafile have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 28 reviews) | |
Storage Limits | Administer storage limits by user or group 30 reviewers of Seafile have provided feedback on this feature. | 87% (Based on 30 reviews) | |
Storage Zones | Choose data center your files should be stored at This feature was mentioned in 28 Seafile reviews. | 88% (Based on 28 reviews) | |
Security | Stores and transfers files in secure environment This feature was mentioned in 30 Seafile reviews. | 88% (Based on 30 reviews) |
Platform
Internationalization | As reported in 12 Seafile reviews. Allows organizations multi-national organizations to use tool effectively across multiple languages and currencies | 86% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Performance and Reliability | Based on 15 Seafile reviews. Software is consistently available (up-time) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took. | 92% (Based on 15 reviews) | |
Reporting and Auditing | Access pre-built and custom reports to monitor user activity and storage 14 reviewers of Seafile have provided feedback on this feature. | 90% (Based on 14 reviews) | |
System of Record Integration | Based on 14 Seafile reviews. Integrates to systems other systems of record such as CRM, ERP, Outlook, Sharepoint | 89% (Based on 14 reviews) | |
APIs | Enables custom integration to external systems 13 reviewers of Seafile have provided feedback on this feature. | 95% (Based on 13 reviews) |
