Filen Status Updates

Find out everything that happens behind the scenes. What we're working on, what's on our minds, and what's happening next? New status update every month!
Status Update – May 2025

Status Update – May 2025

πŸ“– Table of Contents * Mobile App Update * Filen Hub * Rust SDK * CLI Improvements * Filen in "Ruhr" Cybersecurity Community * We are (Going to Be) Hiring: Front-End Dev * Scaling, Marketing & Affiliate Program * Lifetime Plans & Black Friday * Final Word – TL;DR

Status Update – April 2025

Status Update – April 2025

πŸ“– Table of Contents * The new Filen Hub - Goodbye, Filen-Blog * The latest on the new Filen Mobile update * The Filen Newsletter * Backend Upgrades & Rust SDK * Rclone Public Beta is live! * Bug Bounty Program: Transparency & Structure * A Final Word

Status Update – March 2025

Status Update – March 2025

πŸ“– Table of Contents * Filen Discord - A Major Overhaul * Details about the new beta testing program * Global Search * RClone * Golang SDK * Mobile App Update * Tutorials & Docs * Newsletter * Feature request: Support for empty files * Minor security changes * A Final Word

Status Update – February 2025

Status Update – February 2025

Table of Contents * Survey & Giveaway * Mobile App Overhaul * Upcoming Invoice System Changes * Infrastructure Investments * We Are Hiring Again * Transfer Speed Survey Results * New Beta Testing Program * YouTube Content Feedback * Newsletter Launch * A Final Word

Status Update - December 2024

Status Update - December 2024

Table of Contents * Black Friday 2024 Recap * Infrastructure Investments * Marketing * How to... Guides * IT-Security Day by Heise * Public Links: Limitation and Explanation * The Mobile App rework * The New Beta Testing Program * Youtube * Feature Requests * Conclusion and Final Words

Status Update - August 2024

Status Update - August 2024

Table of Contents * Finance * Infrastructure Investments * The New Desktop Client * What happens next? * The New Filen Web Drive * CLI β€œOfficial” Beta * Our Publicly Documented API & the SDK * Black Friday Sale * Certificate Decisions * Public Appearances YouTube Videos * Marketing & Affiliate * Q&A * Survey Evaluation * Final Words / Conclusion

Status Update - May 2024

Status Update - May 2024

Table of Contents * Filen Integrations (SDK) SDK on GitHub SDK Documentation * Filen CLI SDK on GitHub * Personnel * Trust Agenda * Certification / Audit List of certificates * Desktop Client Update * Website * Encrypted Survey * External Financial Resources * Final Words / Conclusion

Status Update - January 2024

Status Update - January 2024

Infrastructure, Black Friday, upcoming updates & more Welcome to the new Filen Status Update! Almost exactly two months later, we are back again with everything that's happened since the last update. Today's topics are: Table of contents: * Hardware, infrastructure and the new data centers. * Mobile Update

Status Update - November 2023

Status Update - November 2023

Filen Statusupdate - Sustainability, Future and more Welcome to the new Filen Status Update. We hope you have some time because it's been a while since the last update and we have a lot to talk about. This status update will be slightly different than the previous ones.

Status Update - June 2023

Status Update - June 2023

Welcome to the new Filen status update. As always, we try to make security as transparent as possible and tell you (almost) everything that happened behind the scenes. So, grab a cold drink and a few minutes and bring yourself up to date with the latest information. Desktop Client Latest