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Jirafeau vs Plik: catalog facts
Jirafeau	Plik
Free Free and open source to self-host.	Free Free and open source to self-host.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted, Command line
Very simple one-file upload and share workflow Runs on your own server	Web interface plus a command-line client Temporary uploads shared by link
You have to host and maintain it yourself Focused on sharing files, not syncing folders	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
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 September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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