MinIO

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High-performance S3-compatible object storage server. Community repo archived February 2026 — MinIO moved to commercial-only model.

This project's open-source repository was archived in February 2026. MinIO has moved to a commercial-only model under the AIStor brand. Existing installs will continue to work but will not receive updates. Consider RustFS as an actively maintained S3-compatible alternative with a migration path from MinIO.

1 GB RAM Stale AGPL-3.0

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Pros

Full S3 API compatibility
Very high performance
Simple single-binary deployment
Good for backing other self-hosted apps

Cons

AGPL license may concern some users
Enterprise features require commercial license
Not a general-purpose file server
Erasure coding requires multiple drives

Tags

object-storage s3 cloud-native storage api

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Outline

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High-performance S3-compatible object storage written in Rust. Community successor to MinIO with better performance on small objects.

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