zpan
The premium Open Source alternative to Dropbox
🎯 Best for:Creating a private branded cloud drive using existing S3 storage.
What is zpan?
A self-hosted file management system that replaces Dropbox by using cloud storage as a backend. It provides a web interface for managing files stored on S3, MinIO, or Alibaba Cloud OSS without storing data locally.
Tech Stack
GoFile Mgmt & Sharing
Why zpan?
- • Lightweight binary
- • Supports multiple S3 backends
- • Clean, modern UI
Limitations
- • No desktop sync client
- • Limited mobile optimization
- • Requires external S3 storage
2/28/2026
Last Update
252
Forks
39
Issues
GPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Dropbox)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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