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Cloud-storage projects on GitHub
File storage services and sync clients for the cloud.
As of , the most-starred Cloud-storage projects on GitHub are minio (61.3K stars), rclone (60.4K stars) and alist (50.3K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 30 Cloud-storage repositories with 565K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was LinkSwift, with +989 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16
LinkSwift
hmjz100/LinkSwift · ★ 23.7KA browser userscript that fetches direct download links for files on nine Chinese cloud drives — Baidu Netdisk, Aliyun Drive, Quark, UC, 123 Pan, Tianyi, China Mobile, Xunlei and Guangya — so you can download without the official clients.
YunX
CYQawa/YunX · ★ 4.6KYunX (云析) is an open-source Android app that parses share links from Chinese cloud storage services and downloads the files directly, with chunked concurrent downloading and resume support.
+40puter
HeyPuter/puter · ★ 43.8KPuter is an open-source, self-hostable 'internet computer' — a web-based desktop environment that bundles everyday apps, cloud storage, and a developer platform (AI, database, serverless workers) accessible from any browser.
rclone
rclone/rclone · ★ 60.4KRclone is a command-line program that syncs files and directories to and from dozens of different cloud storage providers, like an 'rsync for the cloud'.
The all-time top
30 projects · by stars
- 61.3K
#1 · minio/minio
minio
MinIO is a high-performance, S3-compatible object storage server, built to power AI/ML, analytics, and other data-intensive workloads.
- 60.4K
#2 · rclone/rclone
rclone
Rclone is a command-line program that syncs files and directories to and from dozens of different cloud storage providers, like an 'rsync for the cloud'.
- 50.3K
#3 · AlistGo/alist
alist
Alist is a self-hosted file list and WebDAV program that lets you browse and manage files stored across dozens of different cloud storage providers through one unified web interface.
- 4

puter
43.8KHeyPuter/puter · TypeScriptPuter is an open-source, self-hostable 'internet computer' — a web-based desktop environment that bundles everyday apps, cloud storage, and a developer platform (AI, database, serverless workers) accessible from any browser.
- 5

spacedrive
39.2Kspacedriveapp/spacedrive · RustSpacedrive is a cross-platform file explorer and a cross-device data platform. It indexes files, emails, notes, and other sources, lets you search everything in one place, and syncs data across devices via peer-to-peer connections.
- 6

1Panel
37.2K1Panel-dev/1Panel · Go1Panel is an open-source Linux server management panel and lightweight AI management platform: a web GUI that gives you one-stop control over servers, websites, apps and AI agents.
- 7

cloudreve
28.8Kcloudreve/cloudreve · GoCloudreve is a self-hosted file management and sharing system: you run it on your own server and get a personal or team cloud drive that can store files across many storage providers.
- 8
OpenList
25.1KOpenListTeam/OpenList · GoOpenList is a self-hosted file-listing and sharing server, built as a community-driven fork of AList, that lets you browse, preview, and share files from dozens of cloud storage providers through one unified web interface.
- 9
LinkSwift
23.7Khmjz100/LinkSwift · JavaScriptA browser userscript that fetches direct download links for files on nine Chinese cloud drives — Baidu Netdisk, Aliyun Drive, Quark, UC, 123 Pan, Tianyi, China Mobile, Xunlei and Guangya — so you can download without the official clients.
- 10
ceph
17.1Kceph/ceph · C++Ceph is an open-source distributed storage platform: it pools a cluster of servers into one scalable storage system that serves object, block, and file storage at the same time.
- 11

cryptomator
16.3Kcryptomator/cryptomator · JavaCryptomator is a free, open-source app that encrypts your files on your own device before they reach cloud storage, so your provider only ever stores data it cannot read.
- 12

transfer.sh
15.9Kdutchcoders/transfer.sh · GoAn easy and fast file-sharing service for the command line: you upload a file and get back a shareable URL. This repo contains the server code, so anyone can run their own instance.
- 13

seafile
15.3Khaiwen/seafile · CSeafile is an open source cloud storage system focused on privacy protection and teamwork, organizing files into 'libraries' that can be synced, shared, and optionally encrypted, plus adding metadata, wikis, and collaborative editing on top.
- 14

pansou
14.9Kfish2018/pansou · GoPanSou is a high-performance API service for searching netdisk (cloud drive) share links. It concurrently searches Telegram channels and custom plugins, then classifies and ranks the results by drive type.
- 15

filestash
14.8Kmickael-kerjean/filestash · GoFilestash is a storage-agnostic, Dropbox-like file manager that speaks nearly every storage protocol (S3, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, SMB, NFS, Git, IPFS, Dropbox, Azure, SharePoint and more), so you get one file browser for all your backends.
- 16

flysystem
13.6Kthephpleague/flysystem · PHPFlysystem is a file storage library for PHP. It gives you one interface to many filesystems, local or remote, so your code is not locked to a single storage vendor.
- 17

sftpgo
12.7Kdrakkan/sftpgo · GoSFTPGo is a self-hosted, event-driven file transfer server that speaks SFTP, HTTP/S, FTP/S and WebDAV, and can store files on local disk, encrypted local disk, S3, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob Storage, or even another SFTP server.
- 18

tvbox
12Kqist/tvbox · JavaScriptA personal collection of TVBox/OK影视/猫影视(CatVod) configuration files (JSON) that point Android/TV streaming apps to video-on-demand, live TV, and cloud-drive sources — it is not a standalone app itself.
- 19

aliyunpan
11.8Kliupan1890/aliyunpan · TypeScriptThis is a third-party Windows/macOS/Linux desktop client ('Xiaobaiyang Edition') for Alibaba's Aliyun Drive (阿里云盘), built on top of the drive's web client.
- 20
quickwit
11.7Kquickwit-oss/quickwit · RustQuickwit is an open-source, cloud-native search engine built for observability - log management and distributed tracing - that runs sub-second search directly on cloud storage like S3.
- 21

zfile
10.9Kzfile-dev/zfile · JavaZFile is a self-hosted web program that lets you manage multiple cloud and local storage sources (S3, OneDrive, SharePoint, Google Drive, FTP, SFTP, etc.) through one unified file browser, with online preview and sharing links.
- 22

deploy-your-own-saas
10.1KAtarity/deploy-your-own-saas · PythonIt is a curated, categorized list of self-hosted, open-source alternatives to popular cloud services - VPN, music streaming, photo hosting, notes, bookmarks, email, chat, backups and more - so you can run 'your own' version of each instead of relying on a commercial provider.
- 23
Telegram-Drive
5.4Kcaamer20/Telegram-Drive · RustTelegram Drive is a local-first desktop and mobile app (built with Tauri, Rust, and React) that turns your own Telegram account's Saved Messages and channels into a focused file workspace for organizing, transferring, previewing, streaming, syncing, and sharing files.
- 24

YunX
4.6KCYQawa/YunX · KotlinYunX (云析) is an open-source Android app that parses share links from Chinese cloud storage services and downloads the files directly, with chunked concurrent downloading and resume support.
- 25

mangayomi
4.2Kkodjodevf/mangayomi · DartMangayomi is a free, open-source Flutter app for reading manga, webtoons, comics and novels, and for watching anime and movies, available on Android, iOS, macOS, Linux and Windows.
- 26

walgit
2.6Ktobi/walgit · Rustwalgit is a single-binary git server that stores every repository as a write-ahead log in an S3 or GCS bucket instead of a database. It implements smart HTTP git (v0/v2), bundle-uri clones, Git LFS, a web browsing UI, and a JSON API with an SDK, and it can scale to repositories larger than the machine running it.
- 27

gat
487getgat-dev/gat · Rustgat is a simple, fast, versioned large-file storage tool for git: point it at S3, Azure Blob, GCS, or a plain directory, and your normal git add/commit/push/pull/clone commands keep working as before for large files.
- 28

AinanPlayer
329Ainanya21/AinanPlayerA native Windows media aggregation and streaming client: it pulls film and TV streams from TVBox/CatVod-style sources and plays them with 4K hardware acceleration in a WinUI 3 Fluent interface.
- 29
crab
155crabbuild/crab · RustCrab is a Git extension that keeps large files like models, datasets, media, and build artifacts out of ordinary Git blobs. Git stores small pointer files while Crab stores the real content as deduplicated chunks in an S3, GCS, Azure, or S3-compatible bucket you own.
- 30

walgithub
134rgodha24/walgithub · Rustwalgit is a self-hosted git server that runs as a single binary in front of an S3 or GCS bucket instead of a database or local disk. The bucket is the repository, and every running instance is just a disposable cache, so you can add or kill servers without coordination.
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