9001/copyparty
Portable file server with accelerated resumable uploads, dedup, WebDAV, SFTP, FTP, TFTP, zeroconf, media indexer, thumbnails++ all in one file
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Where it stands
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5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 19 days ago, with 122 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #13 in the weekly ranking the week of Jan 11, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a portable, multi-protocol file server with resumable uploads, deduplication, media indexing, and thumbnail generation.
- Combines numerous file sharing protocols and advanced upload/download features in a single lightweight Python server with minimal dependencies.
- Use for quickly setting up a personal file server accessible via any web browser with resumable and multithreaded uploads.
- Use for managing media collections with automatic thumbnail generation and audio/video transcoding for streaming playback.
- Use for integrating file sharing into local networks or internet-facing servers with support for FTP, WebDAV, SMB, TFTP, and zeroconf.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
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From the README
turn almost any device into a file server with resumable uploads/downloads using any web browser
👉 Get started! or visit the read-only demo server 👀 running on a nuc in my basement
made in Norway 🇳🇴
just run copyparty-sfx.py -- that's it! 🎉
ℹ️ the sfx is a self-extractor which unpacks an embedded
tar.gzinto$TEMP-- if this looks too scary, you can use the zipapp which has slightly worse performanceenable thumbnails (images/audio/video), media indexing, and audio transcoding by installing some recommended deps:
running copyparty without arguments (for example doubleclicking it on Windows) will give everyone read/write access to the current folder; you may want accounts and volumes
or see some usage examples for inspiration, or the complete windows example
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
1.9K+40
Open issues
269+25
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| 9001/copyparty | 47.2K | — | 64 | 19 days ago |
| Category median | 94.7K | +2.0K | 75 | — |
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