Archive Keep

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Personal files archivationWith uncompromised control for the user

No vendor lock-in. Use your own storages, rent hosted or cloud storages from vendors of your choice, or self-host. And, combine them as you want.

This software is still under development.

Plain files #

Access files directly as ordinary files.

Devices can read your files without having to install any extra software.

The archivekeep only facilitates archivation process to help you replicate your data for preservation.

Offline first #

Incrementally synchronize data to other media, when it is connected.

Store copies on your SSD, HDD, USB flash or other media of your choice. No cloud required.

Note: encrypt your drives if you want to ensure privacy of your data at rest.

Nondestructive replication #

The replication process prevents propagation of redactions, deletions, corruption or other destructive changes in files.

The contents of files stored in repositories are verifiable using digistal checksums.

Cloud supported #

Keeping a replica of data in remote storage(s) is essential for confidence in data preservation.

Note: E2E encryption is not yet implemented, but planned.

Notice: not recommended to use (with a vendor you don’t trust) for data you strictly want to keep private.

Standard API #

Choose vendor(s) you like. No lock-in.

Currently, there’s support for S3 API only.

Self-hosting friendly #

If you like to have it all in your own hands. You can self-host the storages and access them using standard API(s).

Note: there’s no dedicated application for self-hosting.

Android platform #

Carry a copy of data in mobile.

Get it on F-Droid.

Or, download from releases.

Pricing #

This is an open-source software, and it is free and will be free, to use the tool and self-host a server.

The source code is available on github.

Warranty #

Although author desires to make the system 100% bulletproof to prevent loss of own data.

This is open-source software, and it is made available for free, and comes with no warranty.

License #

The project is licensed under AGPL v3.