Seafile pricing
Seafile has a free plan. Paid plans start at $8 per user / month (Plus Cloud Team plan).
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Plans and prices
- Starts at
- $8 per user / month (Plus Cloud Team plan)
- Free plan
- Community edition is free and open source; Professional runs free for up to 3 users; the cloud trial gives 1 GB for up to 3 users.
- Free trial
- Plus Cloud trial plan is free for 30 days; Professional trial licenses are sent on request
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Community Edition | $0 | Free and open source, self-hosted, with file sync, sharing, version control and public links. |
| Pro, up to 3 users | $0 | Professional edition self-hosted for 3 users with no license file needed. |
| Pro, 9 users | $100per year in total for 9 users | Special offer for small businesses on the self-hosted Professional edition. Excludes email support. |
| Pro, 10 to 249 users | $48per user / year | Self-hosted Professional with email support. Price per user drops to $44 at 250 users and $35 at 750. |
| Plus Cloud Team | $8per user / month, from 3 users | Hosted by Seafile: 500 GB expandable storage and 3 months of file version retention. |
Read from seafile.com on Nov 12, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Seafile before you buy.
Ways to pay less for Seafile
- EducationHalf-price Professional licenses for education
The educational price column lists $24 per user per year at 10 to 249 users, and a 25% discount is given to public institutions.
Stated on seafile.com
How Seafile's price compares
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seafile | $8 per user / month (Plus Cloud Team plan) | Yes | |
| Nextcloud | 71.29€ per user / year, excl. VAT (from 100 users) | Yes | Compare |
| ownCloud | Free plan | Yes | Compare |
| Syncthing | Free | Yes | Compare |
| Resilio Sync | Paid | No | Compare |
| pCloud | $4.99 per month, or $49.99 billed yearly | Yes | Compare |
Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.
Seafile pricing questions
Is Seafile free?
Seafile has a free plan. Community edition is free and open source; Professional runs free for up to 3 users; the cloud trial gives 1 GB for up to 3 users. Paid plans start at $8 per user / month (Plus Cloud Team plan).
How much does Seafile cost?
Seafile lists 5 plans. Community Edition: $0. Pro, up to 3 users: $0. Pro, 9 users: $100 per year in total for 9 users. Pro, 10 to 249 users: $48 per user / year. Plus Cloud Team: $8 per user / month, from 3 users. Prices were read from seafile.com on Nov 12, 2026.
Does Seafile have a free trial?
Yes. Plus Cloud trial plan is free for 30 days; Professional trial licenses are sent on request.
Does Seafile have a student or education discount?
Half-price Professional licenses for education. The educational price column lists $24 per user per year at 10 to 249 users, and a 25% discount is given to public institutions.
When were Seafile's prices last checked?
On Nov 12, 2026, against seafile.com. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.