Deploy droppy on Your Own Server
droppy is a self-hosted file storage server with a web interface
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What is droppy?
droppy is a self-hosted file storage server with a web interface.
Self-Host droppy
Follow these steps to deploy on your own server.
Install Docker
Skip this step if Docker is already installed on your server.
curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh
Configure
Customize the settings below. Defaults work for most cases.
Deploy
Copy the configuration and run it on your server.
services:
droppy:
image: ghcr.io/droppyjs/droppy:v0.0.6
volumes:
- droppy-config:/config
- droppy-files:/files
volumes:
droppy-config: {}
droppy-files: {}
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:8989
Why Self-Host droppy?
Full Data Ownership
Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access.
No Monthly Fees
Pay only for your server. No per-seat or usage charges.
Complete Control
Customize, backup, and scale on your own terms.
Privacy & Compliance
Meet GDPR, HIPAA, or internal security requirements.
Technical Details
Docker Image
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