storage-app

(needs a better name)

Overview

This project takes heavily inspiration from Seafile in its functionality and UI design. File hosting service with performance, ease of use, and being lightweight.

Key features include:

• Web UI for managing files, with minimal/no client-side javascript
• Multiple storage backends supported (local filesystem, S3, etc)
• Multiple libraries per user, each with configurable storage backends
• WebDAV (soon)

The current files list when logged in

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Rust 1.86+ (stable) and Cargo
• PostgreSQL 13+ database
• 512MB RAM minimum

Installing

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/jackzmc/storage.git
cd storage

# Configure your database (create .env file with your PostgreSQL connection)
echo "DATABASE_URL=postgres://username:password@localhost" > .env

# Build the project
cargo build --release

# Run database migrations
#cargo run --bin migrate --features migrations

# Run the server
cargo run --release

Roadmap

• WebDAV Support
• S3 backend support
• Administration panel
  • Add storage backends
  • Manage users
  • Change app settings
• Email support (for password resets, user invites)

Documentation

Todo, will be available at https://git.jackz.me/jackz/storage/wiki

Development

The server is written in Rust, using the Rocket framework and handlebars for HTML templating. The frontend is just HTML and CSS, using the Bulma CSS framework. As little javascript as possible should be done for frontend work.

Contributions are welcome

License

Available under the AGPL-3.0 license. LICENSE