mickaelkerjean/filestash

Overview

Filestash is a file management platform written in Go that provides a universal data access layer across multiple storage backends without requiring FUSE. It exposes files from cloud storage, databases, and local systems through a unified web interface and API.

Best for

Best for
Developers building multi-cloud file management systems or needing unified access to heterogeneous storage without FUSE overhead

Use cases

• Access and manage files across multiple cloud storage providers from one interface
• Build custom file browsing and sharing workflows without backend infrastructure
• Integrate heterogeneous storage systems into a single data access layer

Notes

Filestash is a file management platform written in Go that provides a universal data access layer across multiple storage backends without requiring FUSE. It exposes files from cloud storage, databases, and local systems through a unified web interface and API.

14,271 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-01. Licensed AGPL-3.0.

Use cases

• Access and manage files across multiple cloud storage providers from one interface
• Build custom file browsing and sharing workflows without backend infrastructure
• Integrate heterogeneous storage systems into a single data access layer

Pros

• Supports multiple storage backends (S3, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, databases) through plugins
• No FUSE dependency simplifies deployment and cross-platform compatibility
• Open source with active community (14k+ stars)

Cons

• Requires self-hosting and operational overhead for production use
• Plugin architecture means backend support depends on community contributions
• Web-first design may not suit all programmatic access patterns

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