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PicoSharePlik
Free

Free to run on your own server.

 Free

Free and open source to self-host.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted, Command line
  • Direct download links with no ads or sign-ups for recipients
  • No file type or size restrictions
  • Web interface plus a command-line client
  • Temporary uploads shared by link
  • Cannot sync writes across multiple instances
  • Deliberately minimal feature set
  • 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
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 October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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