CasaDrop
The facts below are what the maker publishes about CasaDrop, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From CasaDrop's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| CasaDrop | Free | Self-hosted · MIT licensed |
The facts
Each one read from CasaDrop's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API
- The documented API includes endpoints for uploading files, sharing folders, creating receive links, and listing users.checked 12 Oct 2026
- API access
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Architecture
- CasaDrop is distributed as a lightweight static Go binary with embedded SQLite and no external database or CGO requirement.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The maker describes CasaDrop as a self-hosted file-sharing application for homelabs.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- CasaDrop is distributed as a lightweight static Go binary and can be deployed with Docker or Docker Compose using local persistent data.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Download tracking
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- File sharing
- Shares can have password protection, expiration from 1 hour to 30 days, download limits, and QR codes.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Folder sharing
- Users can browse shared directories in a web UI and download individual files or the folder as a ZIP.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker documents public access through Tailscale, Cloudflare Tunnel, Pangolin, and reverse proxies, and describes OIDC and webhook support.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Large uploads
- Drag-and-drop uploads support files up to 100 GB when configured and can resume after a reload or server restart.checked 12 Oct 2026
- License and support
- CasaDrop is MIT licensed, welcomes issues and pull requests, and its README invites users to support the maintainer with a coffee.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Malware scanning
- Optional ClamAV scanning can be enabled for anonymous receive-link uploads and is fail-closed when enabled.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Monitoring
- It provides an admin-only Prometheus metrics endpoint, health probes, a statistics dashboard, and an activity log with CSV export.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Monitoring and API
- The app provides an API, admin-only Prometheus metrics, health probes, a statistics dashboard, and an activity log.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The README says downgrading across a database schema change is unsupported and recommends keeping a backup before upgrades.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Notable limits
- The README sets a default maximum uncompressed folder ZIP budget of 10 GB, and says downgrading across a schema change is unsupported.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- CasaDrop is self-hosted file sharing for homelabs, with links for sharing files and folders and receiving uploads.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Receive links
- Receive links let others upload files subject to per-link upload limits and file-type restrictions, with optional auto-sharing and webhook notifications.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- Security features include bcrypt password hashing, optional admin TOTP, rate limiting, account lockout, security headers, session management, and optional fail-closed ClamAV scanning for anonymous uploads.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security controls
- Documented protections include bcrypt password hashing, optional admin TOTP, rate limiting, account lockout, security headers, and blocking executable uploads.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The README invites users to support the project by buying the maker a coffee and welcomes contributions through issues or pull requests.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Users and authentication
- CasaDrop has Admin, User, and Viewer roles, local email-and-password accounts, and OIDC single sign-on with providers such as Authentik, Keycloak, and Google.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Users and roles
- CasaDrop supports Admin, User, and Viewer roles, local email and password accounts, ownership tracking, and per-user storage quotas.checked 12 Oct 2026



