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FileRun vs FileBrowser Quantum: catalog facts
FileRunFileBrowser Quantum
Paid

A paid licence is required beyond the limited free tier.

Free

Free and open source to self-host.

Windows, Linux, Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Uses your existing folder structure rather than an opaque storage layer
  • Document and media previews plus WebDAV and sync clients
  • Web access to server files with previews and editing
  • User, access and share link management
  • Paid licence for anything beyond a small free tier
  • Requires PHP, a database and a web server
  • You have to run and maintain the server yourself
  • Documentation is in English only
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
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

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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