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File Browser

Self-hosted file management with a clean web interface.

#storage #file manager

Getting Started

  1. Create a folder and move to the folder
    mkdir file-browser && cd file-browser
    
  2. Create a docker-compose.yml file and add the following content:
    docker-compose.yml
    services:
      filebrowser:
        image: filebrowser/filebrowser
        container_name: filebrowser
        ports:
          - "8080:80"
        volumes:
          - filebrowser_srv:/srv # files will be stored here
          - filebrowser_database:/database # users info/settings will be stored here
        restart: always
    volumes:
      filebrowser_srv:
      filebrowser_database:
    
  3. Run the following command to start the container:
    docker compose up -d
    
  4. Open the browser and go to http://localhost:8080 to access the File Browser.
  5. Use the following credentials to login:
    username: admin
    password: admin