Duf

Duf is a fully functional file server.

Features

• Serve static files
• Download folder as zip file
• Search files
• Upload files and folders (Drag & Drop)
• Delete files
• Basic authentication
• Upload zip file then unzip
• Serve through https
• Easy to use with curl

Install

With cargo

cargo install duf

Binaries on macOS, Linux, Windows

Download from Github Releases, unzip and add duf to your $PATH.

Usage

You can run this command to start serving your current working directory on 127.0.0.1:5000 by default.

duf

...or specify which folder you want to serve.

duf folder_name

Listen on all Interfaces and port 3000

duf -b 0.0.0.0 -p 3000

Allow all operations such as upload, delete

duf --allow-all
# or
duf -A

Only allow upload operation

duf --allow-upload

Serve a single page application (SPA)

duf --render-spa

Serve https

duf --tls-cert my.crt --tls-key my.key

CLI

Duf is a fully functional file server.

USAGE:
    duf [OPTIONS] [path]

ARGS:
    <path>    Path to a root directory for serving files [default: .]

OPTIONS:
    -a, --auth <user:pass>      Use HTTP authentication to restrict write
        --auth-access           Enhance authentication to restrict access
    -A, --allow-all             Allow all operations
        --allow-delete          Allow delete files/folders
        --allow-symlink         Allow symlink to files/folders outside root directory
        --allow-upload          Allow upload files/folders
    -b, --bind <address>        Specify bind address [default: 127.0.0.1]
        --cors                  Enable CORS, sets `Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *`
    -h, --help                  Print help information
    -p, --port <port>           Specify port to listen on [default: 5000]
        --path-prefix <path>    Specify an url path prefix
        --render-index          Render index.html when requesting a directory
        --render-spa            Render for single-page application
        --tls-cert <path>       Path to an SSL/TLS certificate to serve with HTTPS
        --tls-key <path>        Path to the SSL/TLS certificate's private key
    -V, --version               Print version information

API

Download a file

curl http://127.0.0.1:5000/some-file

curl -o some-file2 http://127.0.0.1:5000/some-file

Download a folder as zip file

curl -o some-folder.zip http://127.0.0.1:5000/some-folder?zip

Upload a file

curl --upload-file some-file http://127.0.0.1:5000/some-file

Unzip zip file when unload

curl --upload-file some-folder.zip http://127.0.0.1:5000/some-folder.zip?unzip

Delete a file/folder

curl -X DELETE http://127.0.0.1:5000/some-file

License

Copyright (c) 2022 duf-developers.

duf is made available under the terms of either the MIT License or the Apache License 2.0, at your option.

See the LICENSE-APACHE and LICENSE-MIT files for license details.