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transfer.sh vs Zipline: catalog facts
transfer.sh	Zipline
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Self-hosted, Command line	Web, Self-hosted
Upload and download with plain curl Download limits and expiry per file	Works as a ShareX upload destination Folders, tags, URL shortening and embeds
README warns of an IP filter and HTTP auth bypass via X-Forwarded-For spoofing Maintainers do not endorse any public instance; you need to host your own	Requires a CPU with AVX support Needs a server and Docker to run
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account 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 October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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