# Cozy: Free Open Source Alternative to Dashlane, Proton Drive, Resilio Sync

Canonical: https://caniforkit.com/fork/cozy
Last updated: 2026-11-07

Cozy (Open Source, Open Source) replaces Dashlane, Proton Drive, Resilio Sync, Tresorit. 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.

## Tool Specifications
- **Tool Name**: Cozy
- **Type**: Open Source Project
- **License**: Open Source
- **Official Website**: https://cozy.io/en
- **GitHub Repository**: https://github.com/cozy/cozy-stack
- **GitHub Stars**: ★ 1.3k
- **Runs On**: Self-host
- **Maintenance Status**: nov 2026
- **Platforms**: web, self-hosted, docker to self-host
- **Data Storage**: All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- **Installation**: Clone https://github.com/cozy/cozy-stack or deploy with Docker Compose
- **Setup Requirements**: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- **The Catch / Limitation**: Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Dashlane.

## Paid SaaS Applications Replaced (4)
Replacing these paid tools with Cozy saves up to $81/mo ($972/yr) in software subscriptions:

| Replaced Software | Category | SaaS Price | Comparison Guide |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dashlane](https://caniforkit.com/dashlane) | [security](https://caniforkit.com/category/security) | $6/mo | [Compare Dashlane vs Cozy](https://caniforkit.com/vs/dashlane-vs-cozy) |
| [Proton Drive](https://caniforkit.com/proton-drive) | [cloud storage](https://caniforkit.com/category/cloud-storage) | $25/mo | [Compare Proton Drive vs Cozy](https://caniforkit.com/vs/proton-drive-vs-cozy) |
| [Resilio Sync](https://caniforkit.com/resilio-sync) | [cloud storage](https://caniforkit.com/category/cloud-storage) | $25/mo | [Compare Resilio Sync vs Cozy](https://caniforkit.com/vs/resilio-sync-vs-cozy) |
| [Tresorit](https://caniforkit.com/tresorit) | [cloud storage](https://caniforkit.com/category/cloud-storage) | $25/mo | [Compare Tresorit vs Cozy](https://caniforkit.com/vs/tresorit-vs-cozy) |

## Frequently Asked 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 is the trade-off or limitation of using Cozy?
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Dashlane.

## Related

- [Self-Hosted Open Source Directory](https://caniforkit.com/self-hosted)
- [All Paid SaaS Alternatives Index](https://caniforkit.com/alternatives)
- [Software Categories Directory](https://caniforkit.com/categories)
- [Homepage](https://caniforkit.com)