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Cloudron vs PirateBox

A side-by-side look at Cloudron and PirateBox. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cloudron

Cloudron

Online Services

Cloudron is an open-source platform for self-hosting web apps and services. It allows you to install apps like WordPress, Nextcloud, and Mattermost on your own server with one click. Cloudron handles authentication, encryption, backups, and updates automatically.

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PirateBox

PirateBox

File Sharing

PirateBox is an anonymous offline file sharing and communications system built using free software and inexpensive off-the-shelf hardware. It allows people to exchange files and chat with others anonymously within wireless range without requiring Internet access.

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