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At Filen, we build cloud storage around a simple promise: strong privacy and security by default, with zero-knowledge end-to-end encryption at the core. That is not changing. What is changing is one part of how new free accounts are created. We are doing this because abuse has grown to a

Happy new year, and welcome to the first Filen status update of 2026. This time we are combining December 2025 and January 2026 into one post. Internally, we had a holiday period, and for roughly two weeks we focused on keeping everything stable and handling the essentials. Instead of publishing

After months of beta testing and community feedback, our rclone backend has been merged into the official rclone project. With the release of rclone v1.73, you can now use Filen directly with any standard rclone installation. No custom builds, no separate downloads. What is rclone? For those unfamiliar, rclone

Hi there, As Filen continues to grow, we're looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer / Senior Product Engineer to help us scale and evolve our product. You’ll be a key part of a small, agile team, working across the entire stack to build secure, privacy-focused cloud solutions. Filen

Today we temporarily removed the Starter Lifetime Plan from availability. This does not affect anyone who already has a Starter Lifetime plan. Nothing is being taken away, and your plans remain active as usual. Why we’re doing this Over the last weeks a few factors came together in a

About a month ago we asked you what you think about the new Filen mobile app. A lot of you replied, some with quick ratings, some with very detailed comments. Thank you for that. This post sums up what you told us and what we are doing with it. You

Hello everyone, and welcome to the November 2025 Filen Status Update. Black Friday has kept us busy, our systems have seen a lot of traffic, and in the background we are working on API 4.0, the Rust migration, and our plans for 2026. As usual, this post is meant

The wait is over: The Black Friday Sale 2025 has officially arrived at Filen. Our biggest event of the year is now live, bringing substantial discounts across our subscription plans for a limited time only. At the same time, our Pro Lifetime Plans are available one last time and in

EDIT: Survey is closed! Winners have been drawn. Over the past few weeks, we have been closely monitoring your feedback about the new Filen mobile app. We are excited about the new design, features, and performance improvements, but we also know that the launch did not go as smoothly as