OttrBox

OttrBox

Docker app from grtgbln's Repository

Overview

OttrBox is a self-hosted file sharing platform and an alternative for WeTransfer.


OttrBox


OttrBox is a self-hosted file sharing platform and an alternative for WeTransfer.

✨ Features

  • Share files using a link
  • Unlimited file size (restricted only by disk space)
  • Set an expiration date for shares
  • Secure shares with visitor limits and passwords
  • Email recipients
  • Reverse shares
  • OIDC and LDAP authentication
  • Integration with ClamAV for security scans
  • Different file providers: local storage and S3

Get to know OttrBox

⌨️ Setup

Installation with Docker (recommended)

  1. Download the docker-compose.yml file
  2. Run docker compose up -d

The website is now listening on http://localhost:3000, have fun with OttrBox 🐧!

📚 Documentation

For more installation options and advanced configurations, please refer to the documentation.

This is a fork of Pingvin Share with some modifications since the original project is no longer maintained. The original project is licensed under the BSD 2-Clause License.

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Install OttrBox on Unraid in a few clicks.

Find OttrBox in Community Apps on your Unraid server, review the template, and click Install. Unraid handles the Docker app or plugin setup from the published template.

Open the Apps tab on your Unraid server Search Community Apps for OttrBox Review the template variables and paths Click Install

Details

Repository
ghcr.io/aottr/ottrbox:latest
Last Updated2026-07-17
First Seen2025-08-24

Runtime arguments

Web UI
http://[IP]:[PORT:3000]/
Network
bridge
Privileged
false

Template configuration

Web UI PortPorttcp

Container Port: 3000

Target
3000
Default
3000
Value
3000
Behind Reverse ProxyVariable

Set to true if running behind a reverse proxy

Target
TRUST_PROXY
Default
false|true
Data PathPath

Path to store uploaded files

Target
/opt/app/backend/data
Default
/mnt/user/appdata/ottrbox/data
Value
/mnt/user/appdata/ottrbox/data
Images PathPath

Path to store image files

Target
/opt/app/frontend/public/img
Default
/mnt/user/appdata/ottrbox/images
Value
/mnt/user/appdata/ottrbox/images