A simple and efficient personal object storage file manager.
- English | 中文
LiteS3 is a self-hosted file management interface for any S3-compatible object storage service. Whether you use Cloudflare R2, AWS S3, MinIO, or anything else — LiteS3 gives you a clean, modern web UI to browse, upload, and manage your files.
No complex setup. No vendor lock-in. Just connect your bucket and go.
- Multi-bucket support — Connect and manage multiple S3-compatible buckets
- File operations — Upload, download, delete, rename, move, copy
- File preview — Images, videos, audio, code (syntax highlighting), Markdown, plain text
- Folder navigation — Breadcrumb paths, create folders
- Batch operations — Multi-select files, batch delete / move / copy / download
- Grid & list views — Switch between card and table layouts
- Right-click context menu — Quick actions
- Dark / light / system theme — Smooth transitions
- Bilingual — English & Chinese
- Setup wizard — Guided database configuration and admin account creation
- Responsive design — Desktop and mobile
Click the button above, then add these environment variables in the Vercel dashboard:
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
DATABASE_URL |
Yes | Database connection string (see below) |
NEXTAUTH_SECRET |
Yes | Random string for JWT signing |
ENCRYPTION_KEY |
Yes | Random string for data encryption |
git clone https://github.com/LogLInk1K/LiteS3.git
cd LiteS3
npm install
cp .env.example .env.local
npm run devVisit http://localhost:3000 — the setup wizard will guide you through the rest.
LiteS3 auto-detects the database type from the DATABASE_URL environment variable:
DATABASE_URL |
Type |
|---|---|
| (not set) | SQLite (local file) |
file:... |
SQLite (local file) |
libsql://... |
SQLite (Turso) |
postgres://... or postgresql://... |
PostgreSQL |
For Turso, also set DATABASE_AUTH_TOKEN.
LiteS3 works with any S3-compatible storage. Common endpoints:
| Service | Endpoint |
|---|---|
| Cloudflare R2 | https://<account_id>.r2.cloudflarestorage.com |
| AWS S3 | https://s3.<region>.amazonaws.com |
| MinIO | http://localhost:9000 |
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