Deploy Filezilla on Your Own Server
FileZilla is a free and open-source, cross-platform FTP application
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What is Filezilla?
FIleZilla Client is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface.
Self-Host Filezilla
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.
General
Deploy
Copy the configuration and run it on your server.
services:
filezilla:
image: linuxserver/filezilla:3.51.0-r1-ls6
environment:
PGID: "1000"
PUID: "1000"
TZ: Asia/Kolkata
volumes:
- filezilla-config:/config
volumes:
filezilla-config: {}
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:3000
Why Self-Host Filezilla?
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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