Self-hosted Storage Services (File/Object) tools
42 open source alternatives in this category
See also:
Backup & RecoveryCompute & Virtualization (VM/Hypervisor Management)Container Management (Docker & Stacks)Core Network Services (DNS, DHCP, IPAM)Edge & Traffic (Reverse Proxy, Load Balancing, Web Servers)Messaging & Event Streaming (Brokers/Queues)Monitoring & ObservabilityOrchestration & Scheduling (Kubernetes & Alternatives)Self-Hosting Platforms & Control Panels42 services found
Immich
Open-source photo and video management platform for private servers
Immich is an open-source platform for organizing, backing up, and streaming photos and videos with web and mobile clients, searchable metadata, face clustering, and S3-compatible storage.
MinIO
High-performance S3-compatible object storage server
MinIO is a high-performance, S3-compatible object storage server for building private cloud storage, data lakes, and scalable storage backends for applications.
PocketBase
Lightweight open-source realtime backend with embedded SQLite
Open-source Go backend providing embedded SQLite, realtime (SSE) subscriptions, auth (JWT/OAuth2), file storage, admin UI and REST-style APIs for web and mobile apps.
rclone
Command-line sync and management tool for cloud and remote storage
rclone is a CLI tool to sync, copy, mount, and serve files across cloud storage providers and standard protocols like S3, WebDAV, FTP, and SFTP.
AList
Multi-storage file listing server with WebDAV and previews
AList is a multi-storage file listing and sharing server with WebDAV access, file previews, protected routes, uploads, and cross-storage file operations.
copyparty
Portable file server with fast resumable uploads and many protocols
Copyparty is a portable file server with a web UI, accelerated resumable uploads, deduplication, indexing, and support for WebDAV, SFTP, FTP and more.
Puter
Self-hostable web-based personal cloud and desktop environment
Self-hostable internet OS that provides a web desktop, cloud storage, and an app platform for files, web apps, and remote-work style workflows.
CasaOS
Personal cloud dashboard and app store for Docker-based home servers
Open-source personal cloud system with a web dashboard, app store, and file management to run and manage Docker apps on home servers and SBCs.
SeaweedFS
Distributed storage for files and S3-compatible object storage
SeaweedFS is a fast distributed storage system providing blob, file, and S3-compatible object storage with optional filer, replication, and erasure coding.
Czkawka
Multi-tool to find duplicates, clean junk, and reclaim disk space.
Czkawka is a cross-platform Rust-based desktop utility that finds duplicates, empty folders, large files, and more to free up disk space, with GUI and CLI interfaces.
Cloudreve
Self-hosted file management and sharing with multi-storage support
Cloudreve is a self-hosted file management and sharing platform with multi-user access, WebDAV, share links, and support for local and S3-compatible storage backends.
ArchiveBox
Open-source self-hosted web archiving and snapshotting tool
Self-hosted tool to collect and preserve webpages, media, and bookmarks in durable formats (HTML, PDF, WARC, MP4) with a CLI, web UI, and search.
Seafile
Open source file sync, sharing, and team cloud storage
Self-hosted file sync and share platform with libraries, sharing links, versioning, and optional end-to-end encrypted libraries for private team collaboration.
ownCloud
Open-source file sync, share and collaboration platform
Open-source platform for secure file sync, sharing, collaboration, calendars and external storage with WebDAV/CalDAV/CardDAV support.
Scrutiny
Web UI for SMART monitoring of hard drives
Self-hosted S.M.A.R.T monitoring dashboard that collects SMART data, visualizes historical trends, and alerts on drive health.
OpenMediaVault
Debian-based NAS operating system with plugin extensibility
OpenMediaVault is a Debian-based network-attached storage (NAS) solution with a web UI, built-in file sharing services, and a modular plugin system for home and small office use.
Garage
S3-compatible distributed object storage for geo-distributed clusters
Garage is a lightweight, S3-compatible distributed object storage service built for small-to-medium self-hosted, geo-distributed deployments with strong resilience.
myDrive
Self-hosted cloud file storage and sharing server
Open source Google Drive-like cloud storage with uploads, sharing, media gallery, and optional AES-256 encryption, backed by MongoDB and pluggable storage.
Chibisafe
Self-hosted file vault and uploader with shareable links
Chibisafe is a fast, self-hosted file uploader and vault for files, photos, and documents with shareable links, albums, tagging, and API access.
Peergos
Peer-to-peer encrypted storage with private social and app platform
Peergos is a peer-to-peer encrypted file storage and private social platform with fine-grained access control, capability links, and a web UI for secure sharing.
Open Archiver
Open-source platform for legally compliant email archiving
Self-hosted email archiving platform for ingesting, storing, indexing and searching emails from Gmail, Microsoft 365, IMAP, PST and more.
ownCloud Infinite Scale
Cloud-native file sync and sharing platform for unified data access
ownCloud Infinite Scale (oCIS) is a cloud-native file sync and share platform with WebDAV/CS3 APIs, OIDC authentication, and scalable microservice architecture.
Zenko CloudServer
S3-compatible object storage server with multi-backend support
Open-source Node.js server implementing the Amazon S3 API, enabling local S3 emulation and a unified object storage interface across multiple backends and clouds.
Diskover
File system indexing, search, and storage analytics platform
Diskover indexes file systems with Elasticsearch to provide fast file search, metadata analytics, and storage visibility across on-prem, NAS, and cloud storage.
Sync-in
Open-source platform for file storage, sharing, collaboration and sync
Self-hosted platform to store, share, collaborate on, and synchronize files with WebDAV, desktop clients, and granular permissions.
Hoodik
Self-hosted end-to-end encrypted cloud storage drive
Lightweight self-hosted cloud storage with end-to-end encryption, chunked file transfer, private search, and secure share links via a web UI.
Sharry
Self-hosted web application for secure file sharing and uploads
Sharry is a self-hosted file sharing web app with resumable uploads (tus), configurable lifetimes and passwords, and multiple storage backends including PostgreSQL, MariaDB, H2, filesystem or S3-compatible storage.
bewCloud
Lightweight personal cloud for files, photos, notes and feeds
bewCloud is a modern, lightweight alternative to Nextcloud/ownCloud for managing files, photos, notes and news in a simple web interface.
XBackBone
A lightweight, self-hosted PHP file manager with ShareX integration.
Lightweight PHP file manager with ShareX support, multi-user UI, and multiple backends (local, S3, Google Cloud, Azure, Dropbox, FTP).
QuickDrop
Self-hosted anonymous file sharing with per-file controls
QuickDrop is a Spring Boot app for anonymous, chunked file uploads with optional encryption, per-file passwords, token share links, previews and an admin console.