Seafile
Seafile

Seafile

Productivity

| Seafile Ltd.

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

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Page Modified On: November 03, 2025

Run Seafile on PC or Mac

What’s better than using Seafile by Seafile Ltd.? Well, try it on a big screen, on your PC or Mac, with BlueStacks to see the difference.

Seafile feels like a Dropbox style tool built for teams that want control. It keeps folders synced across phones, tablets, and desktops, with a focus on everyone working from the same files without clashes. The main draw is that it can run on a team’s own servers, so data stays where the team wants it and nothing is locked behind a mystery service. It is open source too, which gives it a transparent, no-nonsense vibe.

Day to day it is straightforward. Pick a folder, let it sync, share it with the group, and updates just appear for everyone. The interface is plain and does not waste time with fluff. It aims to be reliable more than flashy, and that suits a lot of work flows.

On a PC through BlueStacks, it is easier to browse long folder trees and rename batches of files with a keyboard. A bigger screen makes it simpler to check what synced, compare timestamps, and keep track of team changes during a busy day. It feels like using a desktop client, only it is still the mobile app, so everything stays consistent if someone switches back to a phone.

Since it is community driven, there is a GitHub for feature requests and bug reports, and the Android client gets active updates. Good fit for small teams, clubs, or anyone who wants a self hosted, teamwork friendly sync setup without handing everything to a third party.

Switch to BlueStacks and make the most of your apps on your PC or Mac.

How to Download and Run Seafile on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Seafile in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Seafile from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Seafile

  • Click the Seafile icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Seafile - FAQs

  • How to Run Seafile on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run Seafile on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download Seafile on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are Seafile PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run Seafile on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.