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Safebucket vs Pingvin Share X: catalog facts
SafebucketPingvin Share X
Free

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.

Free

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

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Files go directly to storage, not through the server
  • SSO through any OIDC provider plus TOTP
  • Reverse shares for receiving files from others
  • OIDC and LDAP sign-in
  • Requires S3-compatible storage and several supporting services
  • Aimed at teams more than individual users
  • A fork maintained by a single developer
  • Needs Docker or Node.js to host
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: BSD-2-Clause
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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