Cyberduck

ownCloud Infinite Scale is a user-centric, cloud-native, open source, file sharing and collaboration platform that offers infinite scalability and enables complete digital sovereignty.  ownCloud Infinite Scale uses federated authentication with ... [More] Keycloak as the identity provider by default. To connect using Cyberduck or Mountain Duck. We will provide sample steps to connect to ownCloud Infinite Scale (oCIS) […] [Less]

The latest versions of Cyberduck & Mountain Duck now allow to connect to S3 by authenticating with an OpenID Connect (OIDC) identity provider. Connections to S3 with web identity federation use AWS Security Token Service (STS) API to obtain ... [More] temporary security credentials to authenticate with S3. With web identity federation, you don’t need to (…) […] [Less]

SMB (Server Message Block) is used to access Windows File Shares or a Samba Linux Server. Cyberduck 8.7.0 adds support to access SMB shares as an light-weight, performant alternative to built-in support in macOS and Windows. Support in Mountain Duck is forthcoming in version 5. Connecting to SMB To connect to your SMB (formerly known […]

Dropbox recently adopted the File Provider API available on macOS to be used as the exclusive way to synchronize files with their own app. The most prominent change from a user perspective is the limitation to store all synchronized files in ~/Library/CloudStorage as required by the File Provider API. Many users with large data sets […]

Boxcryptor has been acquired by Dropbox and will terminate free accounts as of January 31, 2023. Till then, all users have to look for an alternative. It is not clear how customers with existing contracts are served in the future and no new accounts are accepted. So why not use Mountain Duck with support for the […]

Boxcryptor has been acquired by Dropbox and will terminate free accounts as of January 31, 2023. Till then, all users have to look for an alternative. It is not clear how customers with existing contracts are served in the future and now new accounts are accepted. So why not use Mountain Duck with support for the […]

Both Cyberduck and Mountain Duck are fully compatible with macOS Ventura.

Mountain Duck 4.12 introduces new settings to allow cache management — a top requested feature. In Smart Synchronization connect mode all files you work with (e.g. open, save, upload or explicitly choose to keep offline) are saved in the local cache to shorten access times and to make them editable when offline. Depending on the […]

Cyberduck 8.4 and Mountain Duck 4.12 revamp support to view and retrieve previous versions. Instead of the context menu, previous versions are now listed into the Versions tab of the Info window. Using the buttons in the lower-left corner, you can perform different actions on the selected version: Revert to this version Delete the version […]

Mountain Duck 4.12 introduces a new Notifications tab in Preferences that allows customizing the notifications to be displayed. In particular it allows fine tuning which notifications to receive when file changes are detected on the server and background synchronization activity.