s3fs-fuse VS rclone

Compare s3fs-fuse vs rclone and see what are their differences.

s3fs-fuse

FUSE-based file system backed by Amazon S3 (by s3fs-fuse)

rclone

"rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files (by rclone)
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s3fs-fuse rclone
57 963
8,079 43,840
2.1% 2.4%
8.8 9.8
13 days ago 2 days ago
C++ Go
GNU General Public License v3.0 only MIT License
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s3fs-fuse

Posts with mentions or reviews of s3fs-fuse. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-19.

rclone

Posts with mentions or reviews of rclone. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-18.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing s3fs-fuse and rclone you can also consider the following projects:

goofys - a high-performance, POSIX-ish Amazon S3 file system written in Go

syncthing - Open Source Continuous File Synchronization

mountpoint-s3 - A simple, high-throughput file client for mounting an Amazon S3 bucket as a local file system.

Cryptomator - Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud

jellyfin-webos - WebOS Client for Jellyfin

rsync - An open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer. It also has useful features for backup and restore operations among many other use cases.

jellyfin-tizen - Jellyfin Samsung TV Client

Duplicati - Store securely encrypted backups in the cloud!

mediacms - MediaCMS is a modern, fully featured open source video and media CMS, written in Python/Django and React, featuring a REST API.

aws-cli - Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services

frp - A fast reverse proxy to help you expose a local server behind a NAT or firewall to the internet.

restic - Fast, secure, efficient backup program