ProjectSend
Upload files and assign them to specific clients you create. Give access to those files to your clients.
Description from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Still maintained? Yes: 606 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v2.8.0 (Oct 2026).
Comparisons in File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload: WeTransfer alternatives.
At a glance
ProjectSend quick facts
- Health score
- 83/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 2,038
- Last commit
- yesterday (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v2.8.0, Oct 2026
- Licence
- GPL-2.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "Share files with your clients, from your own server."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
ProjectSend scores 83/100, #13 of 33 in File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload: 606 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v2.8.0, yesterday) earns 25.0 of 25, 2,038 stars add 13.2 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and no advertised Docker image leaves the final 10 unclaimed. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is Docker support, worth 10.0 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
606 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v2.8.0 released yesterday
- Stars 13.2 / 20
2k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support biggest shortfall 0.0 / 10
No Docker support advertised
Commit activity
- 606
- Last 90 days
- 712
- Last 12 months
- yesterday
- Last push
Ranked #13 of 33 tools in File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload by health , between OnionShare (#12) and Sharry (#14) .
Details
| Licence | GPL-2.0 |
| Platforms | PHP |
| Latest release | v2.8.0 · yesterday |
| Stars | 2,038 |
| Open issues | 10 |
| Docker | Not advertised |
| Repository | projectsend/projectsend ↗ |
ProjectSend vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with ProjectSend (File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plik | 93 | 1.8k | MIT | yesterday |
| Slink | 93 | 1.6k | AGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| Safebucket | 92 | 995 | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 015 | 91 | 422 | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| ProjectSend (this tool) | 83 | 2k | GPL-2.0 | yesterday |
| Gokapi | 66 | 2.9k | GPL-3.0 | 4 days ago |
ProjectSend: common questions
Is ProjectSend still maintained?
ProjectSend had 606 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was yesterday; the latest tagged release, v2.8.0, is from yesterday. Repoly recomputes this nightly.