Command-line tool

filebrowser

brew/filebrowser

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Web File Browser

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install filebrowser

Linux

brew install filebrowser

Start a new server instance serving the current directory

filebrowser

Start a new server instance serving a specific root directory

filebrowser -r path/to/directory

Start an instance with different host address (defaults to `127.0.0.1`) and port (defaults to `8080`)

filebrowser -a host -p port -r path/to/directory

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