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Hetzner Storage Share

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18 Dec 2025

I've been looking at possible solutions for alternatives to things such as Dropbox and iCloud for my general files, and for keeping another copy of things. To be honest, most of it is currently in iCloud because it's been so easy to share between us.

One of the solutions I've been pondering is Nextcloud. And whether I could be bothered to look after it. And then I realised Hetzner offers https://www.hetzner.com/storage/storage-share/. £5/month for 1 TB of managed storage … Sure, let's give that a whirl.

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