9001 Copyparty by 9001
Portable file server with accelerated resumable uploads, dedup, WebDAV, SFTP, FTP, TFTP, zeroconf, media indexer, thumbnails++ all in one file
About 9001 Copyparty
From the project's README at github.com/9001/copyparty. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
turn almost any device into a file server with resumable uploads/downloads using any web browser
server only needs Python (2 or 3), all dependencies optional protocols: http(s) // webdav // sftp // ftp(s) // tftp // smb/cifs android app // iPhone shortcuts
Get started! or visit the read-only demo server running on a nuc in my basement
screenshots: browser // upload // unpost // thumbnails // search // fsearch // zip-DL // md-viewer
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 45k | github.com/9001/copyparty |
| GitHub forks | 1.8k | github.com/9001/copyparty |
| PYPI downloads (last month) | 11k | copyparty |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 7.0 years | since May 2019 |
| Last commit | 5 days ago | May 2, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 340 | last: 12 days ago |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Security advisories
GHSA-rcp6-88mm-9vgf. What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host 9001 Copyparty?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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