Ever lost phone photos?
Stolen, lost or broken: Archibou backs up your phone's photos in the background and restores them when you reinstall the app.
📸 Automatic photo backup, like big tech... but French, 100% GDPR and ethical.
Coming soon on Google Play — closed beta in progress
We are Archibou, the French cloud that respects your digital life. No data exploitation, no hidden algorithms — just secure storage that belongs to you.
Discover our commitments →Hosted in France, under European law
Archibou offers you a simple alternative: store everything in France, on servers that belong to you — virtually. No data reselling, no spying, no artificial intelligence that learns from your personal life.
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your needs, without hidden fees
How it works?
Download Archibou Photos
Install the app on your phone in less than a minute.
Back up in the background
Your photos and videos upload automatically, in original quality, no compression.
Phone lost, stolen or broken?
Reinstall Archibou Photos on your new phone: all your photos come back. Also find them on the web and your computer.
What can you do with Archibou?
Your phone photos
Automatic backup from your smartphone: stolen, lost or broken, your memories come back when you reinstall the app.
Your important documents
Your essential papers and files, available on the web and your computer.
Your family
The whole family's memories in one place, accessible to everyone.
Archibou vs. other clouds
See how Archibou compares to other storage solutions
| Criteria | Archibou | Google Photos | Dropbox | Proton Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% French hosting | Yes✓ | No✗ | No✗ | ✗ (Switzerland) |
| Sauvegarde sans compression (option qualité d'origine) | Yes✓ | Partiel (option qualité d'origine, économiseur par défaut) | Yes✓ | Yes✓ |
| Conformité RGPD affichée | Yes✓ | Yes✓ | Yes✓ | Yes✓ |
| Open-source | Yes✓ | No✗ | No✗ | Yes✓ |
| Sans financement par la publicité | Yes✓ | No✗ | Yes✓ | Yes✓ |
| Available everywhere (web, phone, computer) | Yes✓ | Yes✓ | Yes✓ | Yes✓ |
Comparaison indicative à jour en septembre 2026 d'après les documentations publiques des éditeurs. Fonctionnalités et tarifs susceptibles d'évoluer : vérifiez sur les sites officiels.
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