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Alternatives to TurnKey File Server

The tools Specifiction weighs against TurnKey File Server, from its list of nas software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.

  1. 01 ZimaOS

    The maker recommends the free plan for individuals, hobbyists, or casual users, and ZimaOS+ for families, small teams, or creative studios.

    Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.6 Visit Specs
  2. 02 NexentaStor

    NexentaStor suits organizations running enterprise databases, NAS, private-cloud, virtual-workload, backup, or archive deployments.

    Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.5 Visit Specs
  3. 03 NovaNAS

    NovaNAS is aimed at people setting up DIY hardware for home or small-business storage.

    Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.5 Visit Specs
  4. 04 TrueNAS

    TrueNAS Community Edition is intended for home labs, individuals, and enterprise data centers.

    Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.4 Visit Specs
  5. 05 DPlaneOS

    DPlaneOS suits homelab and small-office operators building a NAS around ZFS, including users who want container management and cloud synchronization.

    Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.3 Visit Specs
  6. 06 napp-it

    napp-it suits home users, commercial storage deployments, server clusters, and resellers building branded NAS interfaces.

    Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.3 Visit Specs
  7. 07 SoftNAS

    SoftNAS suits enterprise teams deploying shared file storage across hybrid or multi-cloud environments.

    From $0.13/mo Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.3 Visit Specs
  8. 08 KitchenAsty
    Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.1 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Open-E JovianDSS

    JovianDSS is aimed at organizations building storage for NAS, SAN, backup, continuity, or disaster recovery.

    From $28.33/mo Free trial Linux · Self-hosted
    8.1 Visit Specs
  10. 10 OSNEXUS QuantaStor

    QuantaStor suits organizations that need managed file, block or object storage and can operate a storage grid.

    Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · API
    8.0 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Synology Active Backup for SaaS

    It suits Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace users who have a compatible Synology NAS and want backups stored there.

    Free plan Self-hosted
    8.0 Visit Specs
  12. 12 HexOS
    Web · Self-hosted
    7.9 Visit Specs
  13. 13 OpenNAS

    OpenNAS is aimed at self-hosters who want to manage files, storage, containers, and virtual machines on their own compatible x86_64 hardware.

    Free plan Web · Linux · Self-hosted
    7.9 Visit Specs
  14. 14 openmediavault

    openmediavault suits small and home offices that want a Debian-based NAS managed through a web interface.

    Free plan Linux · API · Self-hosted
    7.8 Visit Specs
  15. 15 Unraid USB Creator
    Free trial Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.8 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Rockstor

    Rockstor may suit people setting up self-hosted storage who are comfortable with Linux and BTRFS.

    Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.7 Visit Specs
  17. 17 PetaSAN

    PetaSAN suits organizations building self-hosted, expandable storage infrastructure on Linux.

    Free plan Web · Linux · Self-hosted
    7.6 Visit Specs
  18. 18 ZetaNAS

    ZetaNAS suits SMBs, startups, and AI/ML teams needing self-hosted or cloud storage.

    From $99/mo Free plan Web · Self-hosted
    7.5 Visit Specs
  19. 19 XigmaNAS

    XigmaNAS suits home users and small businesses building self-hosted network storage.

    Free plan Web · Self-hosted
    7.3 Visit Specs
  20. 20 StarWind SAN & NAS
    Web · Linux · Self-hosted
    7.2 Visit Specs

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