Your Files Follow You
Traditional downloading ties files to one device. Download on your laptop, the file lives on your laptop. Want it on your phone? Transfer it manually. Want it on your TV? Find a cable or set up some sharing protocol.
Seedr is different. Your files live in the cloud. Every device you own can access the same library instantly. Add a file from your work computer during lunch. Watch it on your phone during your commute. Finish it on your TV when you get home. No syncing. No transfers. No waiting.
This isn't just convenience — it fundamentally changes how you think about downloaded content. You're not managing files scattered across devices. You have one library that exists everywhere.
How to Access Your Files
Web Browser
Visit seedr.cc from any browser on any device. Full-featured interface for managing files, streaming video, adding downloads. Works on:
Windows, Mac, Linux desktops
Phones (iPhone, Android)
Tablets (iPad, Android)
Chromebooks
Smart TVs with web browsers
Available on all plans.
Progressive Web App (PWA)
Install Seedr to your home screen for an app-like experience. On mobile, this integrates with your phone's Share menu — add downloads from any app with two taps. How to install the Seedr PWA →
Available on all plans.
WebDAV Mount
Mount your Seedr storage as a network drive. Access files through your file manager, play videos in any media player, work with files in any application.
Windows: Works in Windows Explorer
Mac: Native Finder support on Mac
Linux: Connect via file manager or command line
Master plan and above.
FTP Access
Connect with any FTP client for fast file transfers. FTP provides raw speed for downloading large files or batch transfers. FTP setup with FileZilla →
Basic plan and above.
Chromecast
Cast directly from the Seedr player to any Chromecast device. Your phone becomes the remote. Works from both the web interface and PWA.
Open any video in Seedr, tap the cast icon, select your Chromecast. Playback starts on your TV while you control from your phone or computer.
All plans.
Media Server Integration
Your Seedr storage works as a library source for media servers. Connect once, and new downloads automatically appear in your media library:
Plex: WebDAV setup | FTP setup
Jellyfin: WebDAV setup guide
Roku: How to use Seedr on Roku
WebDAV: Master+ | FTP: Basic+
Real-World Scenarios
Work → Commute → Home
Find something interesting during your lunch break. Add it to Seedr from your work computer (or phone). On your train ride home, it's already downloaded and ready to stream on your phone. When you walk in the door, cast it to your TV and watch on the big screen. One file, three devices, zero effort.
Phone Storage Problems
Your phone has 64GB. You're already at 58GB. Traditional downloading means deleting stuff to make room. With Seedr, stream directly — the file stays in the cloud. Your phone storage stays untouched. Only download to device when you specifically want the file offline.
Multiple Computers
Work laptop, home desktop, living room HTPC. Same library on all of them. Mount via WebDAV (Master plan) and your Seedr storage appears as a drive on each machine. WebDAV setup →
Traveling
Queue up content before your trip. Downloads happen in the cloud whether your laptop is open or not. At the airport, stream on your tablet. In the hotel, cast to the room's TV via Chromecast. Everything's there, everywhere. Travel guide →
All Your Devices, One Library
One Seedr account on all your devices. Add a file from your phone. Watch it on your tablet. Finish it on your living room TV. The same library, everywhere, without file juggling.
Sync vs. Cloud Access
Some services sync files to every device. Seedr takes a different approach:
Aspect | Seedr Cloud Access | Sync-Based (Dropbox-style) |
|---|---|---|
Files stored on device | No — play from cloud | Yes — uses local storage |
Phone storage used | Only files you choose to save | Full file sizes |
Sync time required | No — instant access | Yes — wait for upload/download |
Large video files | Stream without local storage | Fills up devices quickly |
Available offline | Download what you want (v2: offline caching) | Yes (after sync) |
Works on TV | Cast, Plex, Roku — multiple options | Complicated |
Seedr's approach is optimized for media. Stream what you want to watch. Download only what you need offline. Don't fill every device with copies of the same files.
Device-Specific Features
Device | Best Access Method | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
iPhone / iPad | PWA from Safari | Share sheet integration, offline caching (v2), AirPlay support |
Android Phone / Tablet | PWA from Chrome | Share menu, download to device, Chromecast, WebDAV apps |
Windows PC | Browser + WebDAV mount | Network drive access, any media player, Explorer integration |
Mac | Browser + WebDAV mount | Finder integration, native WebDAV, Quick Look preview |
Linux | Browser + WebDAV/FTP | Command line access, media server setups, automation scripts |
Smart TV | Chromecast / Roku / Plex | Big screen streaming, remote control from phone |
Apple TV | Plex / Infuse via WebDAV | WebDAV network share, Plex library, Infuse direct play |
Fire TV / Fire Stick | Plex | Native apps, voice control with Alexa |
2GB storage included. Upgrade for WebDAV and FTP access.
Seedr v2: Enhanced Experience
Seedr v2 is our next-generation interface with advanced features. It's available now — request access from your account settings.
v2 Features
Offline caching: Save videos to your device at your preferred quality. Watch without internet, even on planes.
Picture-in-Picture: Pop out the video player while browsing other sites or apps.
Multi-audio switching: Switch between audio tracks in-player for multi-language content.
Smart resume: Pick up exactly where you left off, across all your devices.
How to get v2
Log in to your Seedr account
Go to Account Settings
Request v2 access
Premium users get priority access. Free users are granted access as capacity allows.
Common Questions
Can I use one account on multiple devices?
Yes. One account can be accessed from unlimited devices simultaneously. Log in from your phone, laptop, tablet, and TV — your library is always available.
What if I want a file offline?
Download it to your device when you have a good connection. With v2, use offline caching to save videos at your preferred quality. The cloud copy remains available on other devices.
How do I get Seedr v2?
Request v2 access from your account settings. Premium users get priority access. Once enabled, you'll see the new interface and features like offline caching, picture-in-picture, and more.
Is there a device limit?
No. Use Seedr on as many devices as you want. Browser sessions, WebDAV connections, FTP — all unlimited.
Which plan do I need for WebDAV?
WebDAV requires a Master plan or above. FTP is available on Basic plans and above. Free and Lite plans use the web interface and built-in streaming.
Can I watch on my TV?
Yes. Cast directly via Chromecast, or connect through Plex, Jellyfin, or Roku. Your Seedr library works as a source for all major media server platforms.
Does Chromecast work from mobile?
Yes. The cast button appears in the player when a Chromecast device is on your network. Tap to cast, use your phone as the remote.