parsec-cloud

About parsec-cloud
Parsec is an open source cloud application designed for secure file sharing with end-to-end encryption. It functions similarly to Dropbox but prioritizes cryptographic security and privacy for shared data.
The software allows users to create organizations, invite members securely, and share files with full client-side encryption. It provides a virtual drive for local file access and maintains version history for file recovery.
Key features
- Client-side end-to-end encryption for data security
- Cryptographic signatures to verify change authorship
- Secure invitation system via links and token codes
- Virtual drive for local file system integration
- File version history with recovery capabilities
- Self-hosting capability for private deployments
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Frequently asked questions
- Is parsec-cloud free?
- Yes. parsec-cloud is free and open-source software, distributed under the NOASSERTION license.
- Which platforms does parsec-cloud support?
- parsec-cloud provides downloads for macOS, Linux.
- What is the latest version of parsec-cloud?
- The latest version is v3.9.2, released on Jun 26, 2026.
- What platforms does Parsec support?
- Parsec provides installers for Linux, macOS, and Windows operating systems.
- How is Parsec different from other file sharing services?
- Parsec implements client-side end-to-end encryption by default, meaning files are encrypted before leaving your device and only decrypted by authorized recipients.
- Can I host my own Parsec server?
- Yes, Parsec can be self-hosted with documentation provided for server deployment.
- Where can I find installation instructions?
- Detailed installation guides for each platform are available in the official documentation under 'Install Parsec app'.
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