Self-hosted S3 storage options beyond MinIO
A homelab needs a light system for website assets and similar files. The desired option must be fully free, , not heavy to run, and offer a stable S3 API.
MinIO is the known , but SeaweedFS, Garage, and Rustfs are being considered as alternatives. The main decision is which S3- tool is dependable enough for a small personal server.
Key points
- The target use is storing website assets and similar files in a homelab.
- The system should be free, , lightweight, and stable.
- SeaweedFS, Garage, and Rustfs are named as possible MinIO alternatives.
- For a personal server, easy recovery and low matter as much as .