HexOS
hexos.com
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- HexOS provides a private home server for storage, streaming, virtual machines, and other apps.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Security
- The privacy policy says the company uses encryption, firewalls, and secure data storage, while noting no system can be completely secure.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says HexOS does not access users’ files directly and collects limited system-state information such as preference folder names and task status.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Support
- HexOS directs users to its Discord community for support and provides support by email at [email protected].Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Company
- The site identifies Eshtek Inc. as the copyright holder.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- App integrations
- HexOS offers one-click app deployment; application preconfiguration is available for Plex, Jellyfin, and Emby.Read 7 Oct 2026 · docs.hexos.com
- Dashboard
- The dashboard reports CPU, memory, storage, and network usage and shows alerts about system health issues.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Hardware
- HexOS supports user-chosen hardware and is designed for a wide variety of Intel or AMD x86 systems.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Pool limits
- Expandable pools require at least three devices; initial pool width is limited to eight devices and expanded pools to twelve.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Refunds and license
- Terms provide a 30-day refund policy, and licenses are non-transferable but can be reclaimed for another server after disconnecting the current one.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Setup
- Its setup wizard validates hardware, partitions the system as needed, and guides setup in minutes.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Sharing and backups
- Users can share folders with permissions, and the feature page describes transfers and backups between two HexOS systems over a secure connection.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Snapshots
- The product page describes snapshots for recovering from malware, accidental deletion, or other mistakes, and marks the feature as beta access coming soon.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- Storage
- HexOS can configure storage devices into pools intended to protect against data loss if one device fails.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
- System requirements
- The minimum requirements are a 2-core 64-bit CPU, 8 GB memory, and a 16 GB or larger SSD boot device; at least one storage pool is required.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
Plans and prices
HexOS Lifetime $199, paid once $199 per server; regular pricing after Early Access ends: $299 per server Lifetime access to core features; excludes cloud-based backup, premium support services, and other metered services Read 7 Oct 2026 · hexos.com
Where Specifiction places it
- NAS Software#12 of 217.9
