bingus-files

Simple file sharing service written in Rust using axum.

Also see floppa-files.

This project is now in maintenance-only mode.

Features

• Upload files
• See number of uploaded files, along with how much space they take
• Download/view files

Configuration

Configuration files are read in this order:

1. $BINGUS_CONFIG
2. config.toml
3. $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/bingus-files/config.toml
%APPDATA%\bingus-files\config.toml on windows
4. /etc/bingus-files/config.toml (not on windows)

Example configuration file (all defaults)

upload_dir="files"        # where to store uploaded files
temp_dir="temp"           # unused at the moment
prefix_length=8           # controls the length of the random prefix prepended to
                          # file names with a '.', set to 0 to disable
max_file_size=1000000000  # self explanatory (1 GB)
max_file_name_length=200  # max file name length (before prefix)
stats_interval=60         # how many seconds to wait between stats refreshes,
                          # set to 0 to disable
allocate=true             # preallocate space for uploads with Content-Length

[http]
host="0.0.0.0"            # host to listen on
port=4040                 # port to listen on
concurrency_limit=512     # max number of threads to launch for request handling,
                          # set to 0 for unlimited
behind_proxy=false        # trust the X-Forwarded-For header

[logging]
level="info"              # "error", "warn", "info", "debug", "trace"
stderr=true               # enables logging to stderr
file=false                # enables logging to file (setting this to a string
                          # will also enable it, and set the output path)
                          # this supports chrono date formatting
                          # default path is bingus-files_%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%:z.log

Todo

[x] Compression [x] Better progress tracking for frontend [ ] File expiration [ ] Paste functionality [ ] More stats

Non-goals

• HTTPS (use a reverse proxy if you want HTTPS)
• Accounts
• Tracking (except for the bare minimum to stay legal)