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QuickDrop is an easy-to-use file sharing application that allows users to upload files without an account, generate download links, and manage file…

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QuickDrop is an easy-to-use file sharing application that allows users to upload files without an account, generate download links, and manage file availability, file encryption and optional password protection.

Platform availability

Available on 1 of 6 install platforms

  • Unraid
  • TrueNAS (not listed)
  • Umbrel (not listed)
  • ZimaOS (not listed)
  • Proxmox (not listed)
  • Helm (not listed)

Also on Docker Hub and GitHub

Health score

66/100 Good

Maintained
98last commit 13 days ago
Popular
53433 GitHub stars
Easy to install
201 install platform, Docker image
Light to run
No data

Based on 3 of 4 factors.

How is this calculated?

A 0-100 score computed nightly from four factors: maintained (40%: recent commits and steady activity), popular (25%: GitHub stars, log scale), easy to install (20%: platforms, install notes, setup guides, Docker image) and light to run (15%: minimum RAM, ARM support). Factors without data are left out and the rest are rescaled.

Availability: platform listings confirmed today, links checked today

GitHub stars
433
Open issues
4
Last commit
2026-09-26
Latest release
v2.0.2
License
MIT
Activity
declining

Checked today - source: GitHub (RoastSlav/quickdrop)

Resources & Compatibility

ARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi) is supported.

Checked 10 days ago - source: Docker Hub image tags and published docs

First-install notes

No first-install notes yet.

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Checked 11 days ago - source: AlternativeTo

Common questions

Does the web admin panel require a restart after changing settings?

No, the admin panel applies changes without a restart.

Can individual items be protected with passwords?

Yes, QuickDrop supports per-item password protection.

Can share links be made to expire or have download limits?

Yes, share tokens can have expiration and download limits.

Is there a guide for fixing common QuickDrop problems?

Yes, the Troubleshooting wiki page explains how to fix common problems.

Answers sourced from github.com, github.com, selfhost.directory

Community

Collected 9 days ago - public community threads