Open Source Storage Solutions
A curated collection of the best open source systems for storing digital data, from object stores and network file shares to sync tools and backup targets you run on your own hardware..
See also:File ManagementObject Storage
Your personal distributed filesystem
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39,296Last commit
12 days agoLicense
Apache-2.0
A cross-platform file manager that unifies your devices into a seamless, organized digital workspace.
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High-performance object storage designed for AI workloads
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61,301Last commit
6 months agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Open source S3-compatible object storage optimized for cloud-native and AI applications, delivering unmatched performance and scalability
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Scalable open-source distributed storage system
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9 hours agoLicense
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Ceph provides unified object, block, and file storage from a single cluster built on commodity hardware.
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Unified file management for your enterprise storage
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14,825Last commit
3 days agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Filestash is an open-source file manager that integrates with multiple storage backends, authentication systems, and offers customization options.
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Lightweight distributed storage for self-hosting
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24 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Self-contained distributed object storage with S3 API compatibility. Runs on minimal hardware, replicates data across 3 zones for maximum resilience.
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Secure, decentralized cloud storage for your data
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3,281Last commit
4 days agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Storj offers a distributed cloud storage platform with enhanced security, global performance, and significant cost savings compared to traditional providers.
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S3-compatible object storage built with Swift
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1 month agoLicense
Apache-2.0
Self-hostable, Apache 2.0-licensed object storage with S3 compatibility, a built-in web console, and horizontal scaling from single node to sharded cluster.
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Bring your own cloud storage, managed in one place
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370Last commit
1 year agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Firefiles turns S3 buckets and other cloud backends into a unified file manager with browser-based previews, multi-drive support, and a clean light/dark interface.
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Sent – A unified API for sending messages across SMS, RCS, and apps like WhatsApp.
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