Video coming soon…
📁 Setup copyparty — Single-Binary File Server That Does Everything
Deploy copyparty on Ubuntu with Docker — a remarkably capable single-binary file server with fast uploads, WebDAV, media streaming, and thumbnails, on port 3923.
⚠️ This script is provided for demo and testing purposes only. Not intended for production use.
📦 Resources & Setup Scripts
Grab the automated bash script from GitHub to follow along with the video.
Quick Install:
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/files/copyparty/copyparty-ubuntu.sh
chmod +x copyparty-ubuntu.sh
sudo bash copyparty-ubuntu.sh
Tutorial Steps
1 Download the Script
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/files/copyparty/copyparty-ubuntu.sh
2 Make it Executable
chmod +x copyparty-ubuntu.sh
3 Run the Installer
The script installs Docker if needed and starts copyparty on port 3923, serving the ./data volume with an admin account whose generated password is printed at the end of setup.
sudo bash copyparty-ubuntu.sh
4 Open the Web UI and Log In
Open copyparty in your browser and log in as admin with the generated password to start uploading and sharing files:
http://<your-server-ip>:3923
Ports Used
| Port | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 3923 | Web UI + WebDAV + FTP — login admin / generated password |
| ./data | The folder copyparty serves (mounted at /w) |
| features | Resumable uploads, media streaming, thumbnails, per-folder permissions |