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Files Sharing vs PsiTransfer: catalog facts
Files SharingPsiTransfer
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Free

Free and open source to host yourself.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • No database needed, data is kept in JSON files
  • Expiry dates, download limits and passwords per bundle
  • No accounts or logins
  • Resumable uploads and expiring links
  • Requires a PHP server or Docker to run
  • Uploader access is limited to IP rules or a login and password
  • Requires your own server to run
  • Deliberately simple, with no user management
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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