Palmr.

Palmr. is an open-source file sharing and transfer platform designed as a self-hosted alternative to services like WeTransfer. It focuses on privacy and security, providing a web interface and API to upload, manage, and share files without tracking.

Key Features

• Upload, manage, and share files via a modern web interface
• Share links with access control features such as password protection
• Custom share links for easier distribution
• Folder organization to group and share content
• User management and account features (including password recovery)
• Storage options including local filesystem storage and optional S3-compatible object storage
• Lightweight setup using SQLite for metadata storage

Use Cases

• Securely share large files with clients or teammates using password-protected links
• Replace third-party file transfer services for internal or privacy-sensitive workflows
• Provide a simple upload portal to receive files from external users

Limitations and Considerations

• The project is labeled as beta and is not recommended for production environments yet

Palmr. is a practical choice for teams and individuals who want full control over file transfers, with straightforward deployment and optional scalable storage when needed.