Share

Share is a fork of Share, a self-hosted file sharing platform and an alternative for WeTransfer.

Features

• Share files using a link
• Unlimited file size (restricted only by disk space)
• Set an expiration date for shares
• Secure shares with visitor limits and passwords
• Email recipients
• Reverse shares
• OIDC and LDAP authentication
• Integration with ClamAV for security scans
• Different file providers: local storage and S3

Setup

Installation with Docker (recommended)

1. Download the docker-compose.yml file
2. Run docker compose up -d

The website is now listening on http://localhost:3000.

Tip

Checkout stonith404/Pocket ID, a user-friendly OIDC provider that lets you easily log in to services like Share using Passkeys. Made by the original creator of Share.

Documentation

For more installation options and advanced configurations, please refer to the documentation.

Contributing

All contributions are welcome, including issues, feature suggestions, pull requests and translations.

Translations

This project supports 28 languages so far (to varying degrees), you can help complete those translations or add more at CrowdIn.

AI Usage Policy

Anyone submitting code to this repo needs to read and comply with the project's AI Usage Policy. Submissions that do not comply with be closed.

Getting started

If you have found a bug, have suggestion or something else, please create an issue.

Submit a Pull Request

Before you submit the pull request for review please ensure that

• The pull request naming follows the Conventional Commits specification:

  <type>[optional scope]: <description>

  example:

  feat(share): add password protection
  

  When TYPE can be:

  • feat - is a new feature
  • doc - documentation only changes
  • fix - a bug fix
  • refactor - code change that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature

• Your pull request has a detailed description

• You run npm run format to format the code

Setup project

Backend

1. Open the backend folder
2. Install the dependencies with npm install
3. Push the database schema to the database by running npx prisma db push
4. Seed the database with npx prisma db seed
5. Start the backend with npm run dev

Frontend

1. Start the backend first
2. Open the frontend folder
3. Install the dependencies with npm install
4. Start the frontend with npm run dev

You're all set!

Testing

At the moment we only have system tests for the backend. To run these tests, run npm run test:system in the backend folder.

Sponsors

If you find Share useful and would like to support its ongoing development and maintenance please consider becoming a sponsor!

I would like to host a demo instance online for people to try out Share, your sponsorship would make this possible.

As a token of appreciation, sponsors can have their profile or company logo displayed right here in this section.

Our Awesome Sponsors

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💖 Support the project via GitHub Sponsors