Top OneDrive Clients For Linux

Top OneDrive Clients For Linux

Still using OneDrive but already switches to Linux from Windows then you don’t need to worry. This article is for those people who wants to use OneDrive in Linux without any issues. We will show you the best way to use onedrive in Linux based operating systems.

Top OneDrive Clients For Linux

We will take help of different tools or clients to use OneDrive on Linux based operating systems. Here are the some of the best OneDrive clients for Linux based operating systems.

1. rclone

rclone is a command-line software that let users to sync files. With the use of rclone, you can easily sync files on your local computer from around 70+  cloud storage services.  You can easily sync  OneDrive, Google Drive, Amazon S3, Zoho WorkDrive, iCloud etc. Rclone is widely used on Linux, Windows and Mac. Rclone mounts any local, cloud or virtual filesystem as a disk on Windows, macOS, linux and FreeBSD.

Some of the features are:

• MD5/SHA-1 hashes checked at all times for file integrity
• Timestamps preserved on files
• Copy mode to just copy new/changed files
• Sync (one way) mode to make a directory identical and bisync (two way) to keep two directories in sync bidirectionally
• Can sync to and from network, e.g. two different cloud accounts
• Multi-threaded downloads to local disk
• Can serve local or remote files over HTTP/WebDAV/FTP/SFTP/DLNA

Run the following command to install rclone on Linux/macOS/BSD systems, run:

sudo -v ; curl https://rclone.org/install.sh | sudo bash

2. onedrive

Microsoft OneDrive doesn’t have a native client for OneDrive for Linux desktops.  OneDriver is a free and open-source tool to mount Microsoft OneDrive on Linux-based operating systems. OneDrive client for Linux works with OneDrive Personal, OneDrive for Business, OneDrive for Office365, and SharePoint Libraries.

How to install OneDriver on Linux

Run the following commands to install onedriver on Ubuntu.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jstaf/onedriver
sudo apt update
sudo apt install onedriver

If you are using Fedora then run the following commands:

sudo dnf copr enable jstaf/onedriver
sudo dnf install onedriver

Once you are done with the installation. You can easily sync your files from OneDrive. You can easily access OneDrive from the menu in your Linux desktop environmentand start using it

3. onedriver

onedriver is a native Linux filesystem for Microsoft OneDrive. It does not support any other online storage service. It has a command-line and an easy-to-use graphical interface. This OneDrive Client for Linux is simple to use and runs on all major Linux distributions such as Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, Manjaro, SuSE, OpenSuSE, Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat, Arch and Slackware. This OneDrive Client for Linux also supports one-way (upload or download only) and two-way sync operations with a variety of additional capabilities to suit your requirements and connects securely to Microsoft OneDrive services. This OneDrive Client for Linux is also available as a Docker container utilising Alpine Linux, Debian Bullseye and Fedora, with pre-built images available for x86_64, ARMHF and ARM64. Key features of onedriver includes on-demand file download, bidirectional sync. You can also use the downloaded files in offline mode.