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Erugo vs Lufi: catalog facts
Erugo	Lufi
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence; donations support development.	Free Free and open source under the GNU AGPLv3.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Password-protected shares Reverse shares let guests upload to you	Files are encrypted in the browser before upload Long-running project, developed since 2015
Requires your own server and maintenance Mainly maintained by a single developer	Requires running a Perl application on your own server Fewer management features than larger file-sharing platforms
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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