- Various DMS features like tagging, meta data, sharing, file history and more
- Using MongoDB which is highly scalable and super fast
- WebDAV Support (Support for network drives on Windows)
- Sharing for user and groups with different levels of permissions (manager, read-write, readonly, mailbox)
- High performance server, horizontally scalable, easy clustering
- Deployable out of the box for debian (deb), tar archive, docker images, kubernetes and more
- User quotas
- App system for 3rd party apps
- The core is shipped with various core apps pre-installed
- File previews (core app, Balloon.App.Preview)
- Mail Notifications (core app, Balloon.App.Notificsation)
- Full text search using Elasticsearch (core app, Balloon.App.Elasticsearch)
- Malware scanning using ClamAV (core app, Balloon.App.ClamAv)
- WOPI support for libre office online and Office 365 (ongoing) (core app, Balloon.App.Office)
- Automatically let your files convert to other file formats (Keep an auotmatic updated pdf file for a word file for example) (core app)
- Automatically destroy files/folders at a certain time
- Mount external storage (Currently only SMB/CIFS is supported since v2.1.0)
- Eventlog
- Integrated deduplication system to save your storage
- Globally accessible share links (core app, Balloon.App.Sharelink)
- Multiple types of authentication, local (MongoDB), LDAP, OpenID-Connect
- REST API
- ... and much more
Interested? How to deploy? Well please visit the documentation.
There is a modern web based user interface for balloon! It does support all features and integrates smoothly with the balloon server. Check out the balloon web ui on gyselroth/balloon-client-web.
Of course there is also a complete desktop solution for balloon. The desktop clients brings your cloud onto your desktop for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. It can sync your entire cloud and more, checkout the balloon desktop client on gyselroth/balloon-client-desktop.
A changelog is available here.
Upgrading from an older version of balloon? Please note the changelog and follow the instructions given in the upgrade guide.
We are glad that you would like to contribute to this project. Please follow the given terms.
