Slink
Image sharing platform designed to give users complete control over their media sharing experience.
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Still maintained? Yes: 85 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v1.14.4 (Oct 2026).
Comparisons in File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload: WeTransfer alternatives.
At a glance
Slink quick facts
- Health score
- 93/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 1,615
- Last commit
- yesterday (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v1.14.4, Oct 2026
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
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Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Slink scores 93/100, #5 of 33 in File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload: 85 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v1.14.4, 6 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 1,615 stars add 12.8 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 7.2 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
85 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v1.14.4 released 6 days ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 12.8 / 20
1.6k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 85
- Last 90 days
- 661
- Last 12 months
- yesterday
- Last push
Ranked #5 of 33 tools in File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload by health , between Plik (#4) and Safebucket (#6) .
Details
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Latest release | v1.14.4 · 6 days ago |
| Stars | 1,615 |
| Open issues | 27 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | andrii-kryvoviaz/slink ↗ |
Slink vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with Slink (File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PicoShare | 94 | 3.1k | AGPL-3.0 | 2 days ago |
| Yopass | 94 | 3.2k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Slink (this tool) | 93 | 1.6k | AGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| ProjectSend | 83 | 2k | GPL-2.0 | yesterday |
| Sharry | 79 | 1.4k | GPL-3.0 | 2 days ago |
| PictShare | 61 | 951 | Apache-2.0 | 3 days ago |
Slink: common questions
Is Slink still maintained?
Slink had 85 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was yesterday; the latest tagged release, v1.14.4, is from 6 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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