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gtsteffaniak/filebrowser

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📂 Web File Browser

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About the project

Self-hosted web file manager written in Go: browse, search, preview, share and manage files from the browser with access control and SSO. A fork of filebrowser adding multiple sources, OIDC/LDAP and a customizable UI.

Useful for
  • Deploy a home file server in Docker with browser access
  • Set up OIDC or LDAP login and scope user access to folders
  • Share a folder via link with expiration and permission limits

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

1.1 Steady Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score.

Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 5, 2026, 11:14 UTC.

The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.

Stars per day

050100July 8, 2026October 5, 2026

Bars show daily stars; the line is a moving average of the available history. Short histories do not yet establish a reliable usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Why it’s trending

  • There are not enough fresh counter measurements for today's UTC day. The gain is unknown.
  • GitHub Trending Go today: #18, +9 stars.

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Numbers

Total stars
8,536
Today
Not enough measurements today
Forks
454
Issues and pull requests
2,870
Watchers
32
Language
Go
License
Apache-2.0
Latest release
v2.0.10-beta · October 4, 2026
Created
June 11, 2023
Last push
October 5, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

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