YouTransfer alternatives and similar software solutions
Based on the "Single-click/drag-n-drop upload" category.
Alternatively, view YouTransfer alternatives based on common mentions on social networks and blogs.
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OnionShare
Securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network -
droppy
DISCONTINUED. droppy is a self-hosted cloud server with an interface similar to desktop file managers and has capabilites to edit files on-the-fly as well as view and playback media directly in the browser. -
Zipline
A ShareX/file upload server that is easy to use, packed with features, and with an easy setup! -
ProjectSend
ProjectSend is a free, open source software that lets you share files with your clients, focused on ease of use and privacy. It supports clients groups, system users roles, statistics, multiple languages, detailed logs... and much more! -
linx
DISCONTINUED. Self-hosted file/code/media sharing website. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Demo: https://demo.linx-server.net/ [Moved to: https://github.com/linx-server/linx-server] -
PictShare
:camera: PictShare is an open source image, mp4, pastebin hosting service with a simple resizing and upload API that you can host yourself. :rice_scene: -
Uguu
Uguu is a simple lightweight temporary file host with support for drop, paste, click and API uploading. -
img.bi
DISCONTINUED. img.bi is a secure image hosting. Images are encrypted using AES-256 with random key in browser before upload. -
lutim
Let's Upload That Image ! Read-only mirror of https://framagit.org/fiat-tux/hat-softwares/lutim -
fibridge
Proxy for turning web browsers into web servers. Load a 100GB file in your browser and stream it over the public web with HTTP byte range requests. -
uPste
DISCONTINUED. A private file hosting application with an emphasis on serving technology communities. -
FireShare
Real-time file sharing system. Using NodeJS, ReactJS, SocketIO, MongoDB. Chai, WebdriverIO for testing. -
Pste
DISCONTINUED. Just a simple file hosting application inspired by the likes of pomf.se and teknik.io. -
Jyraphe
DISCONTINUED. Jyraphe is a web application of file repository, easy to install and easy to use. -
Jirafeau
Jirafeau is a web site permitting to upload a file in a simple way and give an unique link to it. -
Share
DISCONTINUED. Simple yet advanced uploader. Allows users to upload files,images, and text with moderation tools for admins. Can be used for friends and family or just for you. Built with integration, like ShareX but more uploaders will be officially supported. -
Coquelicot
Coquelicot is a “one-click” file sharing web application with a focus on protecting users’ privacy.
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Looking for a new maintainer
YouTransfer is looking for contributors who are willing to update out-dated packages, merge pull requests, resolve issues and continue to improve the overal product. If you are interested, please contact me (info at youtransfer dot io).
YouTransfer
YouTransfer is a simple but elegant self-hosted file transfer & sharing solution. It is an alternative to paid services like Dropbox and WeTransfer by offering similar features but without limitations, price plans and a lengthy privacy policy. You remain in control of your files.
Created to be installed behind the firewall on private servers, YouTransfer aims to empower organisations and individuals that wish to combine easy-to-use file transfer tooling with security and control.
You can follow the project on Twitter, or read our blog.
Demo
A live demo of YouTransfer is available on http://demo.youtransfer.io
The demo is somewhat limited so it is recommended to run it locally (see quick start section below).
Documentation
Quick Start using Docker
If you wish to install YouTransfer in your own environment without any modifications, the Docker image is the most quick and easy approach. Simply install docker and run:
docker pull remie/youtransfer:stable
You can run the application with the following command:
docker run -d \
-v [path_to_upload_folder]:/opt/youtransfer/uploads \
-v [path_to_config_folder]:/opt/youtransfer/config \
-p 80:5000 \
remie/youtransfer:stable
You can now connect to YouTransfer by browsing to http://[docker_host_ip]/
For more information on Docker deployment, please read the Docker installation instructions.
Additional documentation
You can find additional documentation (incl. installation and usage instructions) on the GitHub Wiki
Contributors
You can contribute by forking the project and sending pull requests.
If you do, please don't forget to add your name to this list!
License & other legal stuff
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
Important usage notice
The YouTransfer project relies heavily on 3rd party Open Source projects. These projects all have their own licenses. Although commercial use of the YouTransfer project is permitted under the Apache 2.0 license, this right is limited to the "original content" created as part of this project. Please make sure you check the licenses of all 3rd party components. The YouTransfer project cannot be held responsible for non-compliance with 3rd party licenses when using this application. The use of 3rd party projects is listed in the dependency section of the package.json
or inline in the code (when applicable).
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*Note that all licence references and agreements mentioned in the YouTransfer README section above
are relevant to that project's source code only.