AListServer is a self-hosted file server and web file manager that unifies local folders, NAS, and cloud storage in one place. It delivers fast indexing and browsing, secure sharing with permission control, and smooth media preview, making it easy to build a clean file portal for personal or team use. Ideal for home labs, small businesses, and creators who need a lightweight, reliable alternative for cloud storage, file sharing, and efficient office workflows.
1. Download and launch AListServer on your device or server, then open the web dashboard. 2. Create an admin account and sign in to access the control panel. 3. Add a storage source by selecting a local folder, NAS path, or connected cloud drive and grant access. 4. Configure visibility and permissions, then generate share links for teammates or the public as needed. 5. Browse, search, and preview files from the web interface on any device, and adjust settings as your library grows.