Cozy
A privacy-focused, self-hostable workspace that consolidates documents, notes, passwords, and emails in one secure European cloud. Built for teams and individuals seeking control over their data.
Twake Workplace (formerly Cozy Cloud) is a human-centric, open-source personal cloud designed to centralize and secure your digital life. Developed in France, it prioritizes privacy, GDPR compliance, and user control while offering seamless collaboration tools.
Key Features
- Twake Drive: Cloud storage with automatic document import (bills, bank statements, receipts) from third-party services
- Twake Notes: Secure note-taking and collaboration with shared private spaces
- Twake Pass: Password manager with synchronized access across devices
- Twake Mail: Corporate email with advanced security features
- Self-Hosting: Docker-based on-premise solutions for full data control
- Cross-Platform Sync: Access documents anywhere via PC, smartphone, or tablet
- GDPR Compliance: All data stored in France with strict privacy protections
- Free Tier: Generous free storage with optional paid expansion
Tech / Self-Hosting
Twake Workplace is built with a modular architecture using Go for the backend and modern web technologies for the frontend. The self-hosting solution is containerized with Docker, making deployment straightforward on any infrastructure. The stack includes:
- Backend: Go-based cozy-stack with RESTful APIs
- Frontend: React-based web interface with mobile apps (iOS/Android)
- Database: PostgreSQL for structured data storage
- Storage: S3-compatible object storage for files
- Authentication: OAuth2 and SAML support
- Deployment: Single Docker command for local/on-premise installation
The open-source cozy-stack repository provides all components needed for self-hosting, with comprehensive documentation for custom deployments.