BoxBox
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 19 Sep 2026. How this is checked
BoxBox is a self-hosted web file manager for Linux servers and homelabs. It provides folder-style browsing, chunked uploads, storage mount monitoring, remote filesystem access, and in-browser code editing with syntax highlighting.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Managing files, storage mounts, transfers, and server-side code without relying on slow desktop file managers.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: Linux server administrators and homelab enthusiasts
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: API, WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: boxbox.radhey.dev · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the File managers & explorers space, BoxBox takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on managing files, storage mounts, transfers, and server-side code without relying on slow desktop file managers. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for linux server administrators and homelab enthusiasts. Basis unknown · not verified: BoxBox is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, and it can be self-hosted.
It is developed by jR4dh3y, and it first shipped in 2025. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 319 stars and 142 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include file browsing, chunked transfers, and storage monitoring.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- File browsing
- Chunked transfers
- Storage monitoring
- Remote mounts
- Code editing
- Syntax highlighting
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- Astro
- /_astro/ in the HTML
- Vercel
- x-vercel-id header · x-vercel-cache header
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
2What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
Frequently asked questions about BoxBox
- What is BoxBox?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: BoxBox focuses on managing files, storage mounts, transfers, and server-side code without relying on slow desktop file managers. It is catalogued under File managers & explorers on PulseGate.
- Who should use BoxBox?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: BoxBox is an open-source project built for linux server administrators and homelab enthusiasts.
- Does BoxBox have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — BoxBox is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does BoxBox run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: BoxBox runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is BoxBox still maintained?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 142 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who develops BoxBox?
- BoxBox is developed by jR4dh3y.
- When did BoxBox launch?
- BoxBox first shipped in 2025.
- Is BoxBox open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — BoxBox is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.
Similar projects
Closest matches by what these projects do