An open-source, self-hosted file and media management platform.
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Security policy
- Files, folders, Markdown notes, short links and inboxes, with a trash for anything you delete
- Public sharing with passwords, expiry dates, view limits and rich embeds for Discord and other apps
- AI that runs on your server: smart search in over 50 languages, captions, OCR and sensitive content detection, all optional
- Uploads on the local disk, any S3 compatible service, SFTP or FTP
- Multiple users with permissions and storage limits, passkeys and two-factor authentication
- Zero-downtime updates, one click or on a schedule
- ShareX, macOS and Linux upload integrations, and the Windows app
- English, Turkish, German, French, Italian, Azerbaijani, Japanese, Korean and Simplified Chinese
Capture, record and upload to your Fileship from the system tray, ShareX style, and browse your files in File Explorer with Fileship Harbor. Needs Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit) and a Fileship 6.0 server.
Download the latest version · Features and setup
You need Docker with Docker Compose, 2 CPU cores and 2 GB of RAM (4 GB or more with AI, see the requirements).
git clone https://github.com/hanzydev/Fileship.git
cd Fileship
echo "SECRET_TOKEN=$(openssl rand -hex 32)" > .env
docker compose up -dFileship is now available at http://localhost:3000. Log in with admin / password.
Important
Change the password right after your first login (Settings → Security).
Upgrading from 5.x? Follow Upgrading to 6.0.
- Installation: requirements, browser support and serving Fileship on your own domain
- Configuration: instance settings, storage, trash and environment variables
- Updating: how updates work and how to schedule them
- AI features: presets, models, smart search and sensitive content
- Fileship for Windows
- Telemetry: what is collected and how to turn it off
Contributions are welcome. Please read the contribution guidelines first. AGENTS.md describes the architecture and conventions of the codebase.

