FlyDav is an lightweight and open source WebDAV server that offers some core features to meet the needs of both individual users and organizations.
With its tiny file size, FlyDav is the ideal solution for users who require a fast and efficient WebDAV server. It offers basic authentication, supports multiple users and allows each user to have a different root directory and path prefix which are extremely well isolated. In addition, FlyDav provides logging rotation and password security, making it the perfect choice for users who require a secure and reliable WebDAV solution.
The goal of FlyDav is to keep things easy and simple, with users able to deploy the service in no time. Therefore any extraneous features are not added, thus avoiding bloat.
Publisher’s description
What is Flydav?
Flydav is an open-source ftp & file transfer program for Windows from Zijing Zhang. It is written in Go.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit and ARM as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.2.56, released on November 16, 2024. 2 versions are listed since January 24, 2024, each with links to its own installer files. The last update is more than a year old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (pluveto/flydav) has 156 stars. Similar programs include WinSCP, OpenSSH Preview and Far Manager 3.
Project description on GitHub: “Setup a tiny webdav server in 30 seconds. Multi-user, path prefix etc. 轻量高效的 WebDav 服务器。”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No update for more than a year
In short: Flydav is an open-source ftp & file transfer tool for 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit and ARM PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is Flydav safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
8E6F49016C15C9D9008CF22599C057F034817E92986BF3172E021DE362322684· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2.56Latest | November 16, 2024 | — | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIPARM64 ZIPARM ZIP |
| 0.2.55 | January 24, 2024 | — | ARM64 ZIP64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIPARM ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id pluveto.FlyDav -eProgram files (.exe): flydav.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Zijing Zhang
- Category
- FTP & file transfer
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/pluveto/flydav
- Written in
- Go
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit, ARM
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.2.56
- Released
- November 16, 2024
- Added to the catalogue
- September 6, 2024
- Versions listed
- 2
- GitHub stars
- 156
- GitHub forks
- 15
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- pluveto.FlyDav
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flydav free?
Yes. Flydav is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Flydav safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Flydav with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does Flydav run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of Flydav?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to January 24, 2024.
Can I use Flydav without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to Flydav?
WinSCP, OpenSSH Preview, Far Manager 3, magic-wormhole and SABnzbd. The alternatives page compares them.
