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copyparty vs Plik: catalog facts
copyparty	Plik
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source to self-host.
Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted, Command line
Runs from a single portable file Resumable uploads with deduplication	Web interface plus a command-line client Temporary uploads shared by link
You host and secure the server yourself Many features means a lot of configuration to learn	You have to host and maintain the server yourself Built for temporary sharing, not long-term storage or sync
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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