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# [![Send](./assets/icon.svg)](https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/) Send
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[![Build status on GitLab CI][gitlab-ci-master-badge]][gitlab-ci-link]
[![Latest release][release-badge]][release-link]
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[![Docker image][docker-image-badge]][docker-image-link]
[![Project license][repo-license-badge]](LICENSE)
[docker-image-badge]: https://img.shields.io/badge/docker-latest-blue.svg
[docker-image-link]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/container_registry/eyJuYW1lIjoidGltdmlzZWUvc2VuZCIsInRhZ3NfcGF0aCI6Ii90aW12aXNlZS9zZW5kL3JlZ2lzdHJ5L3JlcG9zaXRvcnkvMTQxODUwNC90YWdzP2Zvcm1hdD1qc29uIiwiaWQiOjE0MTg1MDQsImNsZWFudXBfcG9saWN5X3N0YXJ0ZWRfYXQiOm51bGx9
[gitlab-ci-link]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/pipelines
[gitlab-ci-master-badge]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/badges/master/pipeline.svg
[release-badge]: https://img.shields.io/github/v/tag/timvisee/send
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[release-link]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/-/tags
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[repo-license-badge]: https://img.shields.io/github/license/timvisee/send.svg
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A fork of Mozilla's [Firefox Send][mozilla-send].
Mozilla discontinued Send, this fork is a community effort to keep the project
up-to-date and alive.
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- Forked [at][fork-commit] Mozilla's last publicly hosted version
- _Mozilla_ & _Firefox_ branding [is][remove-branding-pr] removed so you can legally self-host
- Kept compatible with [`ffsend`][ffsend] (CLI for Send)
- Dependencies have been updated
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- Mozilla's [changes][mozilla-patches] since the fork have been selectively [merged][mozilla-patches-pr]
- Mozilla's experimental report feature, download tokens, trust warnings and FxA changes are not included
Find an up-to-date Docker image here: [docs/docker.md](docs/docker.md)
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The original project by Mozilla can be found [here][mozilla-send].
The [`mozilla-master`][branch-mozilla-master] branch holds the `master` branch
as left by Mozilla.
The [`send-v3`][branch-send-v3] branch holds the commit tree of Mozilla's last
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publicly hosted version, which this fork is based on.
The [`send-v4`][branch-send-v4] branch holds the commit tree of Mozilla's last
experimental version which was still a work in progress (featuring file
reporting, download tokens, trust warnings and FxA changes), this has
selectively been merged into this fork.
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Please consider to [donate][donate] to allow me to keep working on this.
Thanks [Mozilla][mozilla] for building this amazing tool!
[branch-mozilla-master]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/-/tree/mozilla-master
[branch-send-v3]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/-/tree/send-v3
[branch-send-v4]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/-/tree/send-v4
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[donate]: https://timvisee.com/donate
[ffsend]: https://github.com/timvisee/ffsend
[fork-commit]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/-/commit/3e9be676413a6e1baaf6a354c180e91899d10bec
[mozilla-patches-pr]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/-/merge_requests/3
[mozilla-patches]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/-/compare/3e9be676413a6e1baaf6a354c180e91899d10bec...mozilla-master
[mozilla-send]: https://github.com/mozilla/send
[mozilla]: https://mozilla.org/
[remove-branding-pr]: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send/-/merge_requests/2
---
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**Docs:** [FAQ](docs/faq.md), [Encryption](docs/encryption.md), [Build](docs/build.md), [Docker](docs/docker.md), [More](docs/)
---
## Table of Contents
* [What it does](#what-it-does)
* [Requirements](#requirements)
* [Development](#development)
* [Commands](#commands)
* [Configuration](#configuration)
* [Localization](#localization)
* [Contributing](#contributing)
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* [Instances](#instances)
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* [Deployment](#deployment)
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* [Clients](#clients)
* [License](#license)
---
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## What it does
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A file sharing experiment which allows you to send encrypted files to other users.
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---
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## Requirements
- [Node.js 15.x](https://nodejs.org/)
- [Redis server](https://redis.io/) (optional for development)
- [AWS S3](https://aws.amazon.com/s3/) or compatible service (optional)
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## Development
To start an ephemeral development server, run:
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```sh
npm install
npm start
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```
Then, browse to http://localhost:8080
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---
## Commands
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| Command | Description |
|------------------|-------------|
| `npm run format` | Formats the frontend and server code using **prettier**.
| `npm run lint` | Lints the CSS and JavaScript code.
| `npm test` | Runs the suite of mocha tests.
| `npm start` | Runs the server in development configuration.
| `npm run build` | Builds the production assets.
| `npm run prod` | Runs the server in production configuration.
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---
## Configuration
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The server is configured with environment variables. See [server/config.js](server/config.js) for all options and [docs/docker.md](docs/docker.md) for examples.
---
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## Localization
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see [docs/localization.md](docs/localization.md)
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---
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## Contributing
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Pull requests are always welcome! Feel free to check out the list of "good first issues" (to be implemented).
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## Instances
Find a list of public instances here: https://github.com/timvisee/send-instances/
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## Deployment
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See also [docs/deployment.md](docs/deployment.md)
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AWS example using Ubuntu Server `20.04` [docs/AWS.md](docs/AWS.md)
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---
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## Clients
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- Web: _this repository_
- Command-line: [`ffsend`](https://github.com/timvisee/ffsend)
- Android: _see [Android](#android) section_
#### Android
The android implementation is contained in the `android` directory,
and can be viewed locally for easy testing and editing by running `ANDROID=1 npm
start` and then visiting <http://localhost:8080>. CSS and image files are
located in the `android/app/src/main/assets` directory.
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## License
[Mozilla Public License Version 2.0](LICENSE)
[qrcode.js](https://github.com/kazuhikoarase/qrcode-generator) licensed under MIT
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