The Drive client enables you to access files on the server without syncing to local disk. It works like a network drive.
Publisher’s description
What is SeaDrive?
SeaDrive by HaiWenHuZhi ltd. is open-source Windows software in the cloud storage & sync category. It is written in C++.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides MSI installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 144.7 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 3.0.27, released on October 19, 2026. The version history goes back to June 18, 2024: 15 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 6.4 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (haiwen/seadrive-gui) has 70 stars. Similar programs include Syncthing, Google Drive and AWS Command Line Interface.
Project description on GitHub: “GUI part of seadrive.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Frequent updates (about 6.4 a year)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: SeaDrive is an open-source cloud storage & sync tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is SeaDrive safe to download?
- The file is served by sos-ch-dk-2.exo.io; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
0475EC3F4D9E5D2ED3D536157D5BB60070A62668CB9BDE3AFDA8E3D09CA46A93· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 15 versions ›15 versions over 2 years · about 6.4 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0.27Latest | October 19, 2026 | 144.7 MB | 64-bit MSI |
| 3.0.26 | September 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 3.0.24 | August 4, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 3.0.23 | June 5, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI64-bit MSI |
| 3.0.22 | May 15, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI64-bit MSI |
| 3.0.21 | March 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI64-bit MSI |
| 3.0.20 | March 20, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI64-bit MSI |
| 3.0.19 | December 17, 2025 | — | 64-bit MSI64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Seafile.Seadrive -emsiexec /i seadrive-3.0.27-en.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {DFBF5732-AF7A-4FED-A7FF-F1D2A7F1569C} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask seadriveInformation
- Publisher
- HaiWenHuZhi ltd.
- Category
- Cloud storage & sync
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/haiwen/seadrive-gui
- Written in
- C++
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 3.0.27
- Released
- October 19, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- August 5, 2024
- Versions listed
- 15
- Updates / year
- 6.4
- GitHub stars
- 70
- GitHub forks
- 58
- Website
- seafile.com
- winget ID
- Seafile.Seadrive
- MSI product code
- {DFBF5732-AF7A-4FED-A7FF-F1D2A7F1569C}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is SeaDrive free?
Yes. SeaDrive is open-source software under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Is SeaDrive safe to download?
The download comes from sos-ch-dk-2.exo.io; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install SeaDrive with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can SeaDrive be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does SeaDrive run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of SeaDrive?
The versions page lists all 15 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 18, 2024.
What are alternatives to SeaDrive?
Syncthing, Google Drive, AWS Command Line Interface, Dropbox and Rclone. The alternatives page compares them.
