Cozy
Open-source personal cloud that automatically gathers all your data from third-party services. French-hosted with privacy-first design, no ads, and seamless device sync.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-07
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- Open Source
- Hosting Model
- Self-host (your server)
- Platforms
- webself-hosteddocker to self-host
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/cozy/cozy-stack or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Dashlane.
Replaces 4 paid apps
up to $81/mo ($972/yr) in subscriptions
Cozy FAQ
Common questions
Is Cozy free and open source?+
Cozy is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on self-host. Open-source personal cloud that automatically gathers all your data from third-party services. French-hosted with privacy-first design, no ads, and seamless device sync.
What paid software does Cozy replace?+
Cozy serves as a free replacement for 4 paid SaaS applications: Dashlane, Proton Drive, Resilio Sync, Tresorit, saving up to $81/month ($972/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Cozy?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/cozy/cozy-stack or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
What is the catch or trade-off with Cozy?+
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Dashlane.