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Top Open Source Distributed Storage Tools in 2026

A curated collection of the 8 best free and open-source Distributed Storage tools in 2026. Compare features, GitHub stars, tech stacks, and self-hosted software.

  • Spacedrive

    A cross-platform file manager that unifies your devices into a seamless, organized digital workspace.

    Stars
    38,861
    Last commit
    1mo ago
    License
    Open Source

  • Storj

    Decentralized cloud storage and compute platform

    Stars
    3,276
    Last commit
    10d ago
    License
    AGPL-3.0

  • SlateDB

    Embedded key-value database on object storage

    Stars
    3,358
    Last commit
    11d ago
    License
    Apache-2.0

  • Peergos

    End-to-end encrypted cloud storage with privacy

    Stars
    2,453
    Last commit
    10d ago
    License
    AGPL-3.0

  • MinIO

    High-performance object storage for AI and enterprise data

    Stars
    61,373
    Last commit
    6mo ago
    License
    AGPL-3.0

  • Garage

    Self-hosted S3-compatible object storage

    Stars
    4,411
    Last commit
    14d ago
    License
    AGPL-3.0

  • Ceph

    Open-source distributed storage system

    Stars
    16,969
    Last commit
    10d ago
    License
    Open Source

  • Alarik

    High-performance open-source S3-compatible object storage

    Stars
    516
    Last commit
    18d ago
    License
    Apache-2.0
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