Files & Media 1-Click App

Deploy PicoShare in one click

Minimalist file sharing with an admin passphrase.

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from 3.50 EUR / month

Up to 15 € credit when signing up

Version
v1.5.4
RAM
at least 512 MB
Services
App, Volume
Regions
EU, US East, US West, APAC

What the PicoShare preset sets up

One click creates these resources in your project and connects them. You can review the sizes in the form before you deploy.

  • Application mtlynch/picoshare:v1.5.4 · port 4001 · at least 512 MB RAM
  • 10 GB volume /data on web

    Files survive deploys and restarts. You can change the size in the form.

  • Generated secrets

    Created for you when the app is created: PS_SHARED_SECRET

Deploy PicoShare in three steps

  1. Sign in Log in or sign up. New accounts can earn up to 15 € in credit.
  2. Open the preset Pick a project and a region. The form shows the sizes and the monthly cost. Deploy to Nodion ›
  3. Deploy Nodion creates the app and its resources, then starts the first deploy.
After the first deploy

Sign in with the generated passphrase from PS_SHARED_SECRET.

Run it like any other app

  • Domains A default hostname with HTTPS works right away. Add your own domain on the Domains tab.
  • Environment The preset sets the variables PicoShare needs. Change them on the Environment tab.
  • Version The preset sets tag v1.5.4. Your app keeps it until you change the image on the Processes tab.
  • Logs and metrics Every process has logs and metrics in the dashboard. See Applications.

PicoShare on Nodion: questions and answers

How do I deploy PicoShare on Nodion?

Sign in to Nodion, open the PicoShare preset and pick a project and a region. Nodion creates the app with a 10 GB volume, sets the environment variables and starts the first deploy.

Is this the same as self-hosting PicoShare?

You get your own PicoShare instance in your Nodion project. The difference: Nodion runs the servers, so there is no machine of your own to install and maintain.

How much does it cost to run PicoShare on Nodion?

The starting setup costs about 3.50 EUR per month: App DS-G2-512MB, 512 MB RAM 2 EUR, Volume 10 GB 1.50 EUR. Prices are net and billed per second. You can pick bigger sizes in the form.

What should I do after the first deploy?

Sign in with the generated passphrase from PS_SHARED_SECRET.

Which version of PicoShare does Nodion deploy?

The preset sets the image mtlynch/picoshare:v1.5.4. Your app keeps that image tag until you change it on the app's Processes tab.

Can I use my own domain for PicoShare?

Yes. Every app gets a default hostname with HTTPS. Add your own domain on the app's Domains tab.

Where does PicoShare run?

In the region you pick: EU Central (Germany), US East and US West (United States) or APAC Central (Singapore). Build, registry and runtime stay in that region.

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