diff --git a/copyparty/__main__.py b/copyparty/__main__.py
index efc8ecb4..8d6fdbce 100644
--- a/copyparty/__main__.py
+++ b/copyparty/__main__.py
@@ -1229,6 +1229,7 @@ def add_upload(ap):
     ap2 = ap.add_argument_group("upload options")
     ap2.add_argument("--dotpart", action="store_true", help="dotfile incomplete uploads, hiding them from clients unless \033[33m-ed\033[0m")
     ap2.add_argument("--plain-ip", action="store_true", help="when avoiding filename collisions by appending the uploader's ip to the filename: append the plaintext ip instead of salting and hashing the ip")
+    ap2.add_argument("--up-site", metavar="URL", type=u, default="--site", help="public URL to assume when creating links to uploaded files; example: [\033[32mhttps://example.com/\033[0m]")
     ap2.add_argument("--put-name", metavar="TXT", type=u, default="put-{now.6f}-{cip}.bin", help="filename for nameless uploads (when uploader doesn't provide a name); default is [\033[32mput-UNIXTIME-IP.bin\033[0m] (the \033[32m.6f\033[0m means six decimal places) (volflag=put_name)")
     ap2.add_argument("--put-ck", metavar="ALG", type=u, default="sha512", help="default checksum-hasher for PUT/WebDAV uploads: no / md5 / sha1 / sha256 / sha512 / b2 / blake2 / b2s / blake2s (volflag=put_ck)")
     ap2.add_argument("--bup-ck", metavar="ALG", type=u, default="sha512", help="default checksum-hasher for bup/basic-uploader: no / md5 / sha1 / sha256 / sha512 / b2 / blake2 / b2s / blake2s (volflag=bup_ck)")
diff --git a/copyparty/httpcli.py b/copyparty/httpcli.py
index b5098830..9d8092c2 100644
--- a/copyparty/httpcli.py
+++ b/copyparty/httpcli.py
@@ -2684,11 +2684,20 @@ class HttpCli(object):
         vpath = "/".join([x for x in [vfs.vpath, rem, fn] if x])
         vpath = quotep(vpath)
 
-        url = "{}://{}/{}".format(
-            "https" if self.is_https else "http",
-            self.host,
-            self.args.RS + vpath + vsuf,
-        )
+        if self.args.up_site:
+            url = "%s%s%s" % (
+                self.args.up_site,
+                vpath,
+                vsuf,
+            )
+        else:
+            url = "%s://%s/%s%s%s" % (
+                "https" if self.is_https else "http",
+                self.host,
+                self.args.RS,
+                vpath,
+                vsuf,
+            )
 
         return post_sz, halg, sha_hex, sha_b64, remains, path, url
 
@@ -2962,7 +2971,7 @@ class HttpCli(object):
                 raise Pebkac(500, t % zt)
             ret["purl"] = vp_req + ret["purl"][len(vp_vfs) :]
 
-        if self.is_vproxied:
+        if self.is_vproxied and not self.args.up_site:
             if "purl" in ret:
                 ret["purl"] = self.args.SR + ret["purl"]
 
@@ -3840,9 +3849,9 @@ class HttpCli(object):
             errmsg = "ERROR: " + errmsg
 
         if halg:
-            file_fmt = '{0}: {1} // {2} // {3} bytes // <a href="/{4}">{5}</a> {6}\n'
+            file_fmt = '{0}: {1} // {2} // {3} bytes // <a href="{4}">{5}</a> {6}\n'
         else:
-            file_fmt = '{3} bytes // <a href="/{4}">{5}</a> {6}\n'
+            file_fmt = '{3} bytes // <a href="{4}">{5}</a> {6}\n'
 
         for sz, sha_hex, sha_b64, ofn, lfn, ap in files:
             vsuf = ""
@@ -3860,25 +3869,31 @@ class HttpCli(object):
             if "media" in self.uparam or "medialinks" in vfs.flags:
                 vsuf += "&v" if vsuf else "?v"
 
-            vpath = "{}/{}".format(upload_vpath, lfn).strip("/")
-            rel_url = quotep(self.args.RS + vpath) + vsuf
+            vpath = vjoin(upload_vpath, lfn)
+            if self.args.up_site:
+                ah_url = j_url = self.args.up_site + quotep(vpath) + vsuf
+                rel_url = "/" + j_url.split("//", 1)[-1].split("/", 1)[-1]
+            else:
+                ah_url = rel_url = "/%s%s%s" % (self.args.RS, quotep(vpath), vsuf)
+                j_url = "%s://%s%s" % (
+                    "https" if self.is_https else "http",
+                    self.host,
+                    rel_url,
+                )
+
             msg += file_fmt.format(
                 halg,
                 sha_hex[:56],
                 sha_b64,
                 sz,
-                rel_url,
+                ah_url,
                 html_escape(ofn, crlf=True),
                 vsuf,
             )
             # truncated SHA-512 prevents length extension attacks;
             # using SHA-512/224, optionally SHA-512/256 = :64
             jpart = {
-                "url": "{}://{}/{}".format(
-                    "https" if self.is_https else "http",
-                    self.host,
-                    rel_url,
-                ),
+                "url": j_url,
                 "sz": sz,
                 "fn": lfn,
                 "fn_orig": ofn,
diff --git a/copyparty/svchub.py b/copyparty/svchub.py
index d919d9f2..98d907bc 100644
--- a/copyparty/svchub.py
+++ b/copyparty/svchub.py
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ class SvcHub(object):
         args.doctitle = args.doctitle.replace("--name", args.vname)
         args.bname = args.bname.replace("--name", args.vname) or args.vname
 
-        for zs in ("shr_site",):
+        for zs in "shr_site up_site".split():
             if getattr(args, zs) == "--site":
                 setattr(args, zs, args.site)
 
diff --git a/copyparty/web/browser.js b/copyparty/web/browser.js
index 4cf0d581..fd206caa 100644
--- a/copyparty/web/browser.js
+++ b/copyparty/web/browser.js
@@ -6525,7 +6525,7 @@ var search_ui = (function () {
 			if (ext.length > 8)
 				ext = '%';
 
-			var links = linksplit(r.rp + '', id).join('<span>/</span>'),
+			var links = linksplit(r.rp + '', null, id).join('<span>/</span>'),
 				nodes = ['<tr><td>-</td><td><div>' + links +
 					'</div></td><td sortv="' + sz + '">' + hsz];
 
diff --git a/copyparty/web/up2k.js b/copyparty/web/up2k.js
index 1a9f3d67..bee1602a 100644
--- a/copyparty/web/up2k.js
+++ b/copyparty/web/up2k.js
@@ -1535,7 +1535,7 @@ function up2k_init(subtle) {
 
             pvis.addfile([
                 uc.fsearch ? esc(entry.name) : linksplit(
-                    entry.purl + uricom_enc(entry.name)).join(' / '),
+                    entry.purl + uricom_enc(entry.name), window.up_site).join(' / '),
                 '📐 ' + L.u_hashing,
                 ''
             ], entry.size, draw_each);
@@ -1575,8 +1575,8 @@ function up2k_init(subtle) {
     more_one_file();
 
     function linklist() {
-        var ret = [],
-            base = location.origin.replace(/\/$/, '');
+		var ret = [],
+            base = (window.up_site || location.origin).replace(/\/$/, '');
 
         for (var a = 0; a < st.files.length; a++) {
             var t = st.files[a],
@@ -2562,7 +2562,7 @@ function up2k_init(subtle) {
                                 cdiff = (Math.abs(diff) <= 2) ? '3c0' : 'f0b',
                                 sdiff = '<span style="color:#' + cdiff + '">diff ' + diff;
 
-                            msg.push(linksplit(hit.rp).join(' / ') + '<br /><small>' + tr + ' (srv), ' + tu + ' (You), ' + sdiff + '</small></span>');
+                            msg.push(linksplit(hit.rp, window.up_site).join(' / ') + '<br /><small>' + tr + ' (srv), ' + tu + ' (You), ' + sdiff + '</small></span>');
                         }
                         msg = msg.join('<br />\n');
                     }
@@ -2596,7 +2596,7 @@ function up2k_init(subtle) {
                         url += '?k=' + fk;
                     }
 
-                    pvis.seth(t.n, 0, linksplit(url).join(' / '));
+                    pvis.seth(t.n, 0, linksplit(url, window.up_site).join(' / '));
                 }
 
                 var chunksize = get_chunksize(t.size),
diff --git a/copyparty/web/util.js b/copyparty/web/util.js
index 226d2358..ec896d74 100644
--- a/copyparty/web/util.js
+++ b/copyparty/web/util.js
@@ -766,9 +766,9 @@ function assert_vp(path) {
 }
 
 
-function linksplit(rp, id) {
+function linksplit(rp, base, id) {
     var ret = [],
-        apath = '/',
+        apath = base || '/',
         q = null;
 
     if (rp && rp.indexOf('?') + 1) {
diff --git a/tests/util.py b/tests/util.py
index bc66512c..f3ccca87 100644
--- a/tests/util.py
+++ b/tests/util.py
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ class Cfg(Namespace):
         ex = "ctl_re db_act forget_ip idp_cookie idp_store k304 loris no304 nosubtle qr_pin qr_wait re_maxage rproxy rsp_jtr rsp_slp s_wr_slp snap_wri theme themes turbo u2ow zipmaxn zipmaxs"
         ka.update(**{k: 0 for k in ex.split()})
 
-        ex = "ah_alg bname chdir chmod_f chpw_db db_xattr doctitle df epilogues exit favico ipa ipar html_head html_head_d html_head_s idp_login idp_logout lg_sba lg_sbf log_date log_fk md_sba md_sbf name og_desc og_site og_th og_title og_title_a og_title_v og_title_i opds_exts preadmes prologues readmes shr tcolor textfiles txt_eol ufavico ufavico_h unlist vname xff_src zipmaxt R RS SR"
+        ex = "ah_alg bname chdir chmod_f chpw_db db_xattr doctitle df epilogues exit favico ipa ipar html_head html_head_d html_head_s idp_login idp_logout lg_sba lg_sbf log_date log_fk md_sba md_sbf name og_desc og_site og_th og_title og_title_a og_title_v og_title_i opds_exts preadmes prologues readmes shr shr_site site tcolor textfiles txt_eol ufavico ufavico_h unlist up_site vname xff_src zipmaxt R RS SR"
         ka.update(**{k: "" for k in ex.split()})
 
         ex = "apnd_who ban_403 ban_404 ban_422 ban_pw ban_pwc ban_url dont_ban cachectl http_vary rss_fmt_d rss_fmt_t spinner"