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Jirafeau vs Pingvin Share X: catalog facts
JirafeauPingvin Share X
Free

Free and open source to self-host.

Free

Free and open source under the BSD-2-Clause licence.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Very simple one-file upload and share workflow
  • Runs on your own server
  • Reverse shares for receiving files from others
  • OIDC and LDAP sign-in
  • You have to host and maintain it yourself
  • Focused on sharing files, not syncing folders
  • A fork maintained by a single developer
  • Needs Docker or Node.js to host
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License: BSD-2-Clause
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 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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