dufs

The premium Open Source alternative to Nginx

🎯 Best for:Quickly spinning up a functional file server with upload and WebDAV capabilities.
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What is dufs?

A lightweight, high-performance file server written in Rust that supports static serving, file uploads, and WebDAV. It is distributed as a single binary and includes built-in search and access control features.

Tech Stack
RustFile Mgmt & Sharing

Why dufs?

  • Extremely lightweight
  • Single binary distribution
  • Native WebDAV support

Limitations

  • Basic UI design
  • Limited enterprise features
  • No built-in encryption
6/9/2026
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Apache-2.0
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Nginx)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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