ShotShare is an open source, self hosted, bare bones image posting/sharing platform, it was built to allow friends to upload screenshots and send links to their friends without the constant barrage of ads/extraneous features.
Open Source Imgur AlternativesTop Image Hosting Services and other similar apps like Imgur
The best open source alternative to Imgur is ShotsShare. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Imgur and 12 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Imgur are Flowinity, rimgo, imgs and Picsur.
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Store images on your own server. imgs provides direct access to files without compressing, databases and unexpected file deletion. Minimal system requirements: If a web server is available, imgs can be run as well.
9 Picsur alternativesI couldn't really find any open source project that allowed you to easily host images. So I decided to create one.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application type
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- Discontinued
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- Linux
- Online
- Self-Hosted
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PenguinUpload is a self-hostable web application that lets users upload and share files.
It's read-only and works without browser JavaScript. Images and albums can be viewed without wasting resources and anyonymity from downloading and running tracking scripts. No sign-up nags.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
Up1.ca is the simplest file hosting application you'll find on the internet. You just have to drag-in the file you want to share and the application will handle it. You can share any file you want with your friends in a more secured way as the file is encrypted on the client...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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- Discontinued
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
Command-line tool that uploads one of more images to imgur.com. Supports all image formats supported by Mac OS X and will resize and convert to JPEG before uploading.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
A minimalist read-only Imgur proxy insipired by software like Invidious, Nitter, and Bibliogram. This service does not use the official Imgur API because I reject the notion that normal HTTP GET isn't a valid way to access a public website.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
CordX provides free media sharing, using the robust open-source ShareX tool. It offers management tools, custom domains, and effortless global sharing, ensuring a simple setup via a custom CNAME with Cloudflare. Committed to being free forever, focusing on user-driven simplicity and customization.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
