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Palmr vs Files Sharing: catalog facts
PalmrFiles Sharing
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Files stay on your own server
  • Link-based sharing similar to WeTransfer
  • No database needed, data is kept in JSON files
  • Expiry dates, download limits and passwords per bundle
  • You host and maintain it yourself
  • Focused on sharing rather than continuous folder sync
  • Requires a PHP server or Docker to run
  • Uploader access is limited to IP rules or a login and password
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-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

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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