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Spec sheet

Purpose
FilePizza provides peer-to-peer file transfers in a browser using WebRTC.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
FilePizza is released under the BSD 3-Clause license.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Closing the browser
When the uploader closes their browser, the file URLs stop working for new downloads; completed downloaders can continue seeding to incomplete downloaders.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Direct transfer
Files are sent directly from the uploader’s browser to the downloader’s browser and do not pass through FilePizza’s servers.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Download tracking
YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · file.pizza
Encryption
WebRTC communications are encrypted using public-key cryptography through DTLS.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
File size
The maximum file size depends on what the browser can handle.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Mobile browsers
FilePizza works on most mobile browsers, including Mobile Safari.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Multiple downloads
Multiple people can download a shared file using its short or long URL.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Multiple files
Users can upload multiple files at once, which downloaders receive as a zip file.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Password protection
Uploads can use an optional password for an additional layer of security.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Self-hosting
The project documents running FilePizza with Docker and allows server configuration, including optional Redis storage.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Transfer controls
Uploaders can monitor transfer progress and stop a transfer.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Uploader availability
The uploader must leave their browser window open until the transfer completes.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

Hosted FilePizza Free Peer-to-peer transfers · file size limited by browser Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

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