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copyparty is a portable file server with many features. Visiting the demo-server or watching the feature showcase is probably the best way to get a feel for it. Of course, you can also watch the showcase on the demoserver. Excuse the latency, it is proxied through Finland to my basement in Norway...

The project is open-source; the code is on github, codeberg, and gitlab.

See quickstart before you continue; you may not need to download any of the files below. The rest of that page explains all the concepts, and the cli helptext goes into detail about all the config options.

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The files below are also available in the latest release on github

• copyparty-sfx.py works everywhere that has Python installed, and is the easiest way to run copyparty -- this file is all you need. This is an sfx, meaning it's a tar.gz plus a tiny python-script to run it. Enjoy the party!
• copyparty-en.py is the same thing but without all the translations (english-only) to save some space
• copyparty.pyz is a python zipapp, which means it's a completely normal zipfile which python is able to run as a program. The sfx.py above is usually better
• copyparty-en.pyz - english-only zipapp, without smb-support
• try /beta/ if the regular releases aren't exciting enough

see the github quickstart for many more alternatives; there's a docker image, a windows EXE, and you can run the server on Android, iOS, ...