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Encrypted, Self-Hosted & Anonymous File Sync Tools

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Peer-to-Peer Encrypted File Sync: Syncthing
Encrypted Sync Open source

Syncthing is a decentralized file synchronization tool that connects devices directly. All data is encrypted in transit with no central servers.

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Self-Hosted File Sharing & Sync Platform: Nextcloud
Encrypted Self-hosted Open source

Nextcloud is a self-hosted platform for file storage, sharing, and collaboration with full data ownership.

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Anonymous File Sharing over Tor: OnionShare
Anonymous Tor Open source

OnionShare enables secure and anonymous file sharing using the Tor network without intermediaries or central servers.

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Open Source Self-Hosted Image Sharing Platform: Slink
Open Source Image Sharing Privacy Focused

Slink is an open-source, self-hosted image sharing platform with privacy-first shares, password protection, expiring links, collections, SSO support, and S3-compatible storage, full control over your media, no third parties involved.

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Open Source Browser-Based AirDrop Alternative: PairDrop
Open Source File Sharing Peer-to-Peer

PairDrop is an open-source, browser-based AirDrop alternative for local and internet file sharing, peer-to-peer transfers with no installation, persistent device pairing, public rooms, and OS share menu integration on all platforms.

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Open Source P2P File Transfer: AlterSend
Open Source Peer-to-Peer End-to-End Encrypted

AlterSend sends files directly between your devices — no cloud, no accounts, no size limits, with end-to-end encryption over a peer-to-peer connection.

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Open Source Portable File Server: copyparty
Open Source File Sharing & Sync Self-Hosted

copyparty is a portable, single-file server for resumable uploads, WebDAV, SFTP, FTP, and more, turning almost any device into a self-hosted file server with just Python.

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High-Speed Cross-Platform Downloader: Gopeed
Open Source Downloader Cross Platform

Gopeed is a high-speed, cross-platform downloader built with Golang and Flutter, supporting HTTP, BitTorrent, Magnet, and ED2K protocols, with extensions, a developer API, and a browser extension to take over browser downloads.

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End-to-End Encrypted Clipboard Sync: UniClipboard
Open Source Clipboard Sync Privacy Focused

UniClipboard is a privacy-first clipboard sync tool for Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile that copies text, images, and files across devices with peer-to-peer, end-to-end encrypted transport, no cloud account, and no central server.

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Self-Hosted ShareX File Upload Server: Zipline
Open Source File Sharing Self-Hostable

Zipline is a self-hosted, ShareX-compatible file upload server with folders, tags, URL shortening, OAuth2, 2FA, passkeys, and built-in image compression and video thumbnails.

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Peer-to-Peer File Transfer: FileSync
Open Source Self-Hosted P2P File Transfer

FileSync sends files directly between devices over encrypted WebRTC no size limit, no accounts, self-hosted with a single Docker image.

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Self-Hosted File Sync & Collaboration: Sync-in
Open Source File Sync Self-Hosted

Sync-in is a self-hosted platform for file storage, synchronization, and team collaboration. Fast and lightweight, with web editing, WebDAV, and desktop clients while keeping full control of your data.

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Self-Hosted Document Sharing: Papermark
Open Source Self-Hosted Document Sharing

Papermark brings DocSend-style shareable links to your own documents, with built-in viewer analytics, custom domains, and white-label branding for pitch decks, sales collateral, and data rooms.

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Self-Hosted File Uploader with S3 Support: Chibisafe
Open Source File Sharing Self-Hostable

Chibisafe is a self-hosted file uploader with a beautiful masonry media browser, chunked uploads for big files, S3 storage support, ShareX integration, and a full admin dashboard no config files needed.