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Open-source DocSend alternative

One open-source alternative to DocSend, with its features, GitHub activity and licence.

The open-source alternative to DocSend listed on Enlisted is Papermark.

Papermark is listed under file storage & sharing tools. It can be self-hosted.

Last updated October 3, 2026 · ranked by GitHub stars, growth and recent commits

Papermark

An open-source DocSend alternative for sharing documents through trackable links, with analytics, custom domains, secure data rooms and self-hosting.

GitHub stars
9.2k
Last commit
1 mo ago
Latest release
v0.22.0
Self-hosted
Yes
Hosted version
Available
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Papermark is an open-source alternative to DocSend for sharing documents through links, with built-in analytics and custom domains. It also offers secure data rooms for sharing groups of documents, and it can be self-hosted and customized as needed.

Documents are shared by sending a custom link, and a custom domain and branding can be applied so the link looks like your own. Document tracking provides insights into how recipients engage, with page-by-page analytics listed as coming soon. The project is built with Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, shadcn/ui, Prisma and PostgreSQL, with NextAuth.js for authentication and Tinybird for analytics.

Running it yourself requires Node.js 18.17 or later, a PostgreSQL database, blob storage on AWS S3 or Vercel Blob, and Resend for sending email, plus Tinybird setup for analytics. The documentation covers cloning the repository, configuring environment variables and initializing the database. A hosted version is available at papermark.com.

Key features

  • Shareable document links
  • Custom domains and branding
  • Document view analytics
  • Secure data rooms
  • Self-hosting with PostgreSQL
  • Next.js and TypeScript codebase

Pricing: A free plan covers 1 team member. Pro is €24, Business €59 and Data Rooms €99 per month billed yearly; Data Rooms Plus is €249. Enterprise and self-hosting are quoted; the data rooms plan has a 7-day trial.

DocSend alternatives: questions

What is the best open-source alternative to DocSend?
Papermark is the only open-source alternative to DocSend listed on Enlisted so far: An open-source DocSend alternative for sharing documents through trackable links, with analytics, custom domains, secure data rooms and self-hosting.
Is Papermark free?
Papermark is open source, so the code is free to use under its licence, and it can be self-hosted on your own server or computer. It also offers a paid or managed cloud version if you'd rather not host it yourself.
How does Enlisted rank DocSend alternatives?
By a score built from GitHub stars, star growth over the last 30 days and how recently the code changed. Papermark has not shipped code in the last 30 days. Data is refreshed daily, and nobody can pay to move up.

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