# sftpgo Community Edition

> sftpgo Community Edition is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the object storage category. Flexible, fully featured and highly configurable SFTP server with optional FTP/S and WebDAV support. It has 12,618 GitHub stars, is released under the AGPL-3.0 license and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/drakkan/sftpgo |
| GitHub stars | 12,618 |
| Forks | 975 |
| Open issues | 158 |
| License | AGPL-3.0 |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | Go |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Go, deb, Docker |
| Categories | Object Storage |
| Commits, last 12 months | 247 |
| Last commit | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Latest release | v2.7.6 (Sep 19, 2026) |
| Created | Jul 20, 2019 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: sftp-server, go, sftp, scp, docker, prometheus, multi-factor-authentication, portable, proxy-protocol, cloud-storage

## Install

sftpgo Community Edition ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/drakkan/sftpgo for the image name and environment variables.

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