Top 15 OpenMediaVault Alternative and Similar Softwares | Apr 2024

OpenMediaVault is the next generation network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux. It contains services like SSH, (S)FTP, SMB/CIFS, DAAP media server, RSync, BitTorrent client and many more. Thanks to the modular design of the framework it can be enhanced via plugins.

OpenMediaVault is primarily designed to be used in home environments or small home offices, but is not limited to those scenarios. It is a simple and easy to use out-of-the-box solution that will allow everyone to install and administrate a Network Attached Storage without deeper knowledge.

1. NAS4Free

NAS4Free NAS4Free is an embedded Open Source Storage NAS (Network-Attached Storage) distribution based on FreeBSD. This project is a continuation of FreeNAS 7 series project.NAS4Free supports sharing across Windows, Apple, and UNIX-like systems. It includes ZFS v28, Software RAID (0,1,5), disk encryption, S.M.A.R.T / email reports etc. with the......

2. napp-it

napp-it A napp-it is a high-quality block- and filestorage on common and favourable server hardware from ex. DataOn, Dell, HP or SuperMicro paired with a solid server OS (preferable Omnios/ OI/ Solaris but now with ZFS and job/ snap management on Linux) with an easy online installer and webbased GUI management......

3. FreeNAS

FreeNAS FreeNAS is a free NAS (Network-Attached Storage) server, supporting: CIFS (samba), FTP, NFS, AFP, RSYNC, iSCSI protocols, S.M.A.R.T., local user authentication, Software RAID (0,1,5) with a Full WEB configuration interface. FreeNAS takes less than 32MB once installed on Compact Flash, hard drive or USB key.The minimal FreeBSD distribution, Web interface,......

4. Rockstor

Rockstor Rockstor is a free and open source NAS (Network Attached Storage) operating system. It’s a software solution and can be installed on commodity hardware or a hypervisor satisfying minimum system requirements.......

5. NQE

NQE Visuality NQ: Highly portable embedded implementation of the SMB protocol, also known as CIFS.File-sharing enables multiple devices to remotely browse each-other's shared folders and to read, write, copy, delete and update each-other's files. All operations being done without transferring entire files to/from the device's local disk or memory.NQE™ is a......

6. iKeepinCloud

iKeepinCloud Hosted in our very own european datacenter, “iKeepinCloud” is a multi-protocol solution (Http(s), ftp(s), WebDAV, SMB, Samba and Sftp). We offer it as a solution that doesn’t require any software installation on Windows, Mac or Linux. In fact, you can store, share and backup (please note this last feature is......

7. Baccus

Baccus Baccus is a flexible, fast and efficient backup application for your Mac. Baccus simplifies and manages multiple backups to external drives and NAS systems.......

8. Sharity

Sharity Connect your Unix computer to Windows, Samba or any other SMB/CIFS Server. Sharity is a cross platform network file system, mounting Windows shares transparently - just as if they were part of your local hard disk.......

9. AnyConnect

AnyConnect AnyConnect is a a free FTP/FTPS/SSH/Telnet/Terminal client software.AnyConnect supports multiple connections at once in a mixed mode where you can both FTP and make a terminal connection at the same time. AnyConnect supports many protocols and specific protocol settings.AnyConnect will auto update if a new version is published.AnyConnect is standalone......

10. Dropshare

Dropshare Your very own secure file sharing tool! Dropshare is a menu bar application for Drag&Drop upload files, screenshots and even directories to your own server, Amazon S3 or Rackspace Cloud Files. Sharing files with friends, customers, colleagues or anyone else has never been so professional!Dropshare is a secure alternative to......

11. SilverSHielD

SilverSHielD What is SilverSHielD?SilverSHielD is a free, feature-rich, award-winning SSH (SSH2) and SFTP server for Windows. Below you can read some of its features:Authentication Keyboard-interactive Password-based (also supports Windows/AD account authentication!) Public-Key (supports multiple keys per user!)Additional security settings Ability to set the maximum number of concurrent connections (Pro edition only)......

12. FTPCafe FTP Client

FTPCafe FTP Client File transfers using:- FTP- FTPS (Implicit and Explicit FTP over SSL).- SFTP (FTP over SSH). Login with password or RSA/DSA OpenSSL (Traditional SSLeay PEM) or ConnectBot (PKCS#8 PEM) private key.- multiple file and directory transfers- resume transfers support- clean and simple UI......

13. Captain FTP

Captain FTP Captain FTP is specifically designed and built for Mac OS X. It combines powerful FTP transfer capability with user friendly functionality, in an attractive metal interface.......

14. WISE-FTP

WISE-FTP Wise-FTP is a powerful FTP client - an application that enables you to connect to any FTP server and download or upload files and directories.......

15. WinSCP

WinSCP WinSCP is a popular free SFTP and FTP client for Windows. Moreover, WinSCP is a powerful multi-functional tool that will improve your productivity.WinSCP can copy files between a local and remote computer using multiple protocols: FTP, FTPS, SCP, SFTP or WebDAV. On the one hand, WinSCP offers an easy to......