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Dufs

Distinctive utility file server with WebDAV support

File Sync & Storage ★ 10.9k stars Easy setup Apache-2.0

Dufs is a lightweight single-binary file server that supports static serving, uploading, searching, and WebDAV. It offers access control, resumable uploads, and a clean web UI.

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Key features

  • Single-binary file server
  • WebDAV support
  • Access control and resumable uploads

Strengths

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 10.9k GitHub stars

Is Dufs secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Dufs's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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