Metadata
Files and folder can be enriched with metadata and displayed. Metadata is stored in a file called .dbmeta.json, where `` is the exact file (including extension) or folder name. Put it in the same folder as the target file or folder. Metadata is stored in a JSON format specified below.
Themes
Choose from a variety of themes to customize the look and feel of your directory browser. All themes support light and dark mode.
Password protection
A file can be protected with a password, which is stored in a dbmeta.json file.
Download count
Download count tracks the number of times a file has been downloaded/visited/opened. It will be saved in a persistent redis database (-v redissave:/var/lib/redis/).
Format
Date & Time
Sort
By default files and folders are sorted by name using natural sort. You can reverse it by setting the REVERSE_SORT environment variable.
Readme rendering
If there is a readme.md (case insensitive) file in the current directory, it will be rendered. GitHub flavored markdown is supported.
Attribution
You can hide the attribution by setting the environment variable HIDE_ATTRIBUTION to true.
Ignore files & folders
You can ignore some files and folders by setting the environment variable IGNORE to an ignore pattern. By default everything is shown.
Highlight updated files
When a file has been changed in the last 48 hours the grey bar on the right will turn blue.
File icons
You can hide the icons by setting the environment variable ICONS to false.