OnionShare VS lufi

Compare OnionShare vs lufi and see what are their differences.

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OnionShare lufi
130 2
6,025 291
1.7% -
9.5 7.1
7 days ago 3 months ago
Python JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
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OnionShare

Posts with mentions or reviews of OnionShare. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-12.

lufi

Posts with mentions or reviews of lufi. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-18.
  • Show HN: BookmarkFS – Store files as Chrome bookmarks that sync between devices
    5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Sep 2022
    It's really not at all.

    https://upload.disroot.org/ - 2GB per file, end to end encrypted, source: https://github.com/ldidry/lufi, other instances: https://alt.framasoft.org/framadrop/

    https://datash.co/ - end to end encrypted, made for transfer between two devices

    https://send.tresorit.com/ - 5GB per file, end to end encrypted

    https://github.com/kern/filepizza - WebRTC + STUN/TURN file transfer between multiple devices

    https://instant.io/ - WebTorrent transfers between browsers

    https://wormhole.app/ - share files with end to end encryption and a link that expires, or keeps working after closing browser

    https://toffeeshare.com/ - p2p, end to end encrypted

    https://wetransfer.com/ - emails link to recipient of file

    https://docsend.com/ - can protect files with email/pass verification. can revoke access or eSign documents

    and many, many more. these are just the ones I've seen that are geared towards direct transfer between two computers, but there's hundreds more sites that offer free file storage, even without an account or any personal info needed.

  • Best options for File Sharing?
    2 projects | /r/PrivacyGuides | 6 Nov 2021
    Self-host it then.. https://github.com/ldidry/lufi

What are some alternatives?

When comparing OnionShare and lufi you can also consider the following projects:

transfer.sh - Easy and fast file sharing from the command-line.

Jirafeau

droppy

FileShelter - FileShelter is a “one-click” file sharing web application

securedrop - GitHub repository for the SecureDrop whistleblower platform. Do not submit tips here!

Files Sharing - Self-hosted files sharing application, easy to setup, easy to use

ProjectSend - ProjectSend is a free, open source software that lets you share files with your clients, focused on ease of use and privacy. It supports clients groups, system users roles, statistics, multiple languages, detailed logs... and much more!

web-file-uploader - A simple tool to let people upload and share images and files

ipfs.pics - Content-addressable, peer-to-peer method of storing and sharing images on the internet.

YouTransfer - The simple but elegant self-hosted file transfer & sharing solution

ChatSecure-iOS - ChatSecure is a free and open source encrypted chat client for iOS that supports OTR and OMEMO encryption over XMPP.

Plik - Plik is a temporary file upload system (Wetransfer like) in Go.