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Puter vs FileBrowser Quantum: catalog facts
PuterFileBrowser Quantum
Freemium

Free to self-host and start on puter.com; hosted subscriptions start at $10 a month.

Free

Free and open source to self-host.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Full desktop-style interface inside a browser
  • Self-hostable with Docker
  • Web access to server files with previews and editing
  • User, access and share link management
  • Hosted service pushes a paid subscription for its apps
  • Web apps are less capable than native desktop software
  • You have to run and maintain the server yourself
  • Documentation is in English only
Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 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 2, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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