Filestash
Filestash is an open-source, self-hosted app in the File Managers category, licensed AGPL-3.0 and written mainly in Go. It is a self-hosted alternative to Dropbox and ships a Docker image. It has 14,829 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 26, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 14,829
- Forks
- 1,014
- Open issues
- 96
- Commits, last 12 months
- 509
- Last commit
- Oct 26, 2026
- Latest release
- No releases
- Created
- Jun 13, 2017
- License
- AGPL-3.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 26, 2026, 509 commits in 12 months.
| Last commit | Oct 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 509 |
| Latest release | No GitHub releases |
| Releases, last 12 months | 0 |
| Releases, all time | 0 |
| Open issues | 96 |
| Open pull requests | 30 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | No |
| Created | Jun 13, 2017 |
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About Filestash
Web file manager that lets you manage your data anywhere it is located: FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Git, S3, Minio, Dropbox, or Google Drive.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash.
Topics
- ftp
- sftp
- s3
- webdav
- git
- nfs
- smb
- archiving
- azure
- dms
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Is Filestash free and open source?
Yes. Filestash is open-source software released under the AGPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run Filestash with Docker?
Yes. Filestash provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.
What are the best alternatives to Filestash?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Filestash include copyparty, miniserve and Tiny File Manager. Filestash itself is a self-hosted alternative to Dropbox.
Is Filestash actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Filestash was on Oct 26, 2026 with 509 commits in the past twelve months. It had 96 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.