FileRise AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Managers

The best File Manager alternative to FileRise is Filestash, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to FileRise and 17 are File Managers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Manager alternatives to FileRise are copyparty, filebrowser.org, KaraDAV and FileBrowser Quantum.

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  1. Filestash icon
     39 likes

    A Dropbox-like file manager that let you manage your data anywhere it is located: FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Git, S3, Minio, Dropbox, Google Drive.

    243 Filestash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Filestash is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to FileRise.

    • Filestash is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FileRise.

    • Filestash is Freemium and Open SourceFileRise is also Freemium and Open Source
    • Filestash is LightweightFileRise is not according to our users
  2. copyparty icon
     11 likes

    Portable file server with accelerated resumable uploads, dedup, WebDAV, FTP, TFTP, zeroconf, media indexer, thumbnails++ all in one file, no deps.

    72 copyparty alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
    • Termux
     
    • copyparty is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to FileRise.

    • copyparty is Free and Open SourceFileRise is Freemium and Open Source
    • copyparty is Privacy focusedFileRise is not according to our users
  3. filebrowser.org icon
     11 likes

    A create-your-own-cloud-kind of software where you can install it on a server, direct it to a path and then access your files through a nice web interface. You have many available features!.

    12 filebrowser.org alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. KaraDAV icon
     3 likes

    This is a simple and lightweight WebDAV server, allowing to easily set up a file sharing server compatible with WebDAV and NextCloud clients. It has no dependencies and good performance. It is written in PHP (8+). The only dependency is SQLite3 for the database.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. FileBrowser Quantum differs significantly from the original version. Many of these changes required a significant overhaul. Creating a fork was a necessary process to make the program better. There have been many growing pains, but a stable release is planned and coming soon.

    12 FileBrowser Quantum alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  6. FileRun icon
     14 likes

    FileRun is a full featured PHP web based file manager with a very easy to use user interface.

    51 FileRun alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Unraid
    • OpenMediaVault
    • PHP
    • Docker
     
    • FileRun is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to FileRise.

    • FileRun is the most popular commercial alternative to FileRise.

    • FileRun is Paid and ProprietaryFileRise is Freemium and Open Source
  7. KodExplorer icon
     5 likes

    KodExplorer is a file manager for web. It is also a web code editor, which allows you to develop websites directly within the web browser.You can run KodExplorer either online or locally,on Linux, Windows or Mac based platforms. The only requirement is to have PHP 5 available.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Monsta FTP icon
     7 likes

    Monsta FTP is a lightweight web-based file manager you can install on your server to manage your files through any browser.

    16 Monsta FTP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. It is a simple, fast and small file manager with single php file. It is also a web code editor. It'll run either online or locally, on Linux, Windows or Mac based platforms. The only requirement is to have PHP 5.5+ available.

    5 Tiny File Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. phpFileManager is a complete filesystem management tool on a single file. Features: server info, directory tree, copy/move/delete/create/rename/edit/view/chmod files and folders, tar/zip/bzip/gzip, multiple uploads, shell/exec, works on...

    19 PHP File Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • PHP
     
  11. CloudExplorer icon
     4 likes

    Free customizable file browser and a self hosted node.js API server, to manage your users' cloud services from your application.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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