node-sharex-server is a ShareX upload server which is easy to setup and to use. Currently node-sharex-server provides the following features:
- File-sharing:
- Uploading files (also images)
- Allowing only configured file extensions (for more safety)
NOTE: You need git (to clone this repo) and nodejs (with npm) to run this program.
First we have to clone this repo. You can do that by typing git clone git@github.com:Moquo/node-sharex-server.git (for ssh) or git clone https://github.com/Moquo/node-sharex-server.git (for https). After going into the directory, we have to install the dependencies. Type npm install to do so. You can start node-sharex-server now by typing node app.js. You could use e.g. pm2 to run node-sharex-server in the background. Environment variables:
PORT: The port which is used by the web server
NOTE: To make changes effective, you have to restart the server!
You can configure the server in the config.json file. Options:
keys: You can add keys (authentication tokens) here.fileSizeLimit: You can set the file size limit (in bytes) here. Example: You want to set the limit to 100 mb. That means we have to change the value to 100 (MB) * 1024 (kB) * 1024 (B) = 104857600 (B).fileNameLength: The length of the generated file names.serverUrl: The url where you can reach the server without the finalizing slash (/).fileExtensionCheck: Check the extension of uploaded filesenabled: Is this feature enabled?extensionsAllowed: The extensions which are whitelisted (if the feature is enabled).
NOTE: Replace UPLOADER_NAME, SERVER_URL and YOUR_KEY with your own values!
{
"Name": "UPLOADER_NAME",
"DestinationType": "ImageUploader, FileUploader",
"RequestType": "POST",
"RequestURL": "SERVER_URL/upload",
"FileFormName": "file",
"Arguments": {
"key": "YOUR_KEY"
},
"ResponseType": "Text",
"URL": "$json:file.url$",
"ThumbnailURL": "",
"DeletionURL": "$json:file.delete_url$"
}