- Stars
- 58,803
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Last commit
- 16 days ago
Best Object Storage & Filesystems Tools
Explore leading tools in the Object Storage & Filesystems category, including open-source options and SaaS products. Compare features, use cases, and find the best fit for your workflow.
8 open-source projects · 3 SaaS products
Top open-source Object Storage & Filesystems
These projects are active, self-hostable choices for knowledge management teams evaluating alternatives to SaaS tools.
- Stars
- 27,696
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last commit
- 3 days ago
- Stars
- 15,802
- License
- Unknown
- Last commit
- 3 days ago

RustFS
High-performance Rust-based distributed object storage with S3 compatibility
- Stars
- 11,781
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last commit
- 4 days ago
- Stars
- 4,627
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last commit
- 4 days ago

Storj
Decentralized, S3-compatible storage that encrypts and distributes your data.
- Stars
- 3,207
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Last commit
- 3 days ago
Ceph delivers unified object, block, and file storage on commodity hardware. Designed for petabyte-scale deployments with self-healing and no single point of failure.
Popular SaaS Platforms to Replace
Understand the commercial incumbents teams migrate from and how many open-source alternatives exist for each product.
Amazon S3
Scalable object storage service for unlimited data storage and retrieval with high durability and availability
Azure Blob Storage
Massively scalable cloud object storage service for unstructured data (images, videos, backups) with high durability
Google Cloud Storage
Scalable object storage for unstructured data
Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is an object storage service that offers industry-leading scalability, data availability, and durability for storing and retrieving any amount of data from anywhere on the web. It is used to store files (videos, images, backups, etc.) as objects in buckets, supports fine-grained access controls, and provides features like lifecycle policies and cross-region replication, making it a foundational storage solution for cloud applications and data lakes.
Frequently replaced when teams want private deployments and lower TCO.
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