A home server needs Google Drive-like file access for family

The goal is to let the owner and family reach files on a PC from phones, Windows PCs, and Macs, even when they are away from home. The wanted experience is close to : drag files in to upload them, and download files without complicated steps. Several possible tools have already been found and tried, but they have not worked reliably.

The needed solution should be simple enough for a beginner to set up and use. Apollo is already installed and works for , but it is unclear whether it can be used online for this need.

Key points

  • The need is -like to files on a PC.
  • The access should work for the owner and family on phones, PCs, and Macs.
  • Uploading and downloading should support simple drag and drop.
  • Several tools have been tried, but they have failed or been hard to use.
  • Apollo works for , but its fit for online is uncertain.
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