RustFS
RustFS is an open-source, S3-compatible high-performance object storage system supporting migration and coexistence with other S3-compatible platforms such as MinIO and Ceph. observed · 2026-10-19
Health v2 · maintenance only
95/100
- Activity 100
- Release rhythm 100
- Longevity 75
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 13
- age_days: 1062
- days_rel: 3
- days_push: 2
- n_releases_24m: 4
Adoption not part of the score
35079 stars · 1600 forks observed · 2026-10-19
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-09-28, confidence 0.97
RustFS is a high‑performance, distributed object storage system written in Rust. It provides S3‑compatible APIs and can interoperate with MinIO, Ceph, and other S3‑compatible platforms.
Use cases
- Store and serve large AI training datasets with low latency.
- Replace MinIO or Ceph with a Rust‑based, S3‑compatible storage backend.
- Build a scalable data lake for big‑data analytics workloads.
- Provide object storage for cloud‑native applications that need high throughput.
- Run a self‑hosted S3 service for on‑premise environments.
When to choose
- You need maximum performance and memory safety for object storage.
- You prefer an Apache‑2.0 licensed solution over AGPL‑licensed alternatives.
- Your infrastructure is cloud‑native and you want native Kubernetes/Docker deployment.
- You want tight S3 compatibility while leveraging Rust’s safety guarantees.
When to avoid
- You require a fully managed SaaS storage service with built‑in UI dashboards.
- Your environment is limited to platforms not supported by RustFS (e.g., legacy Windows servers without Docker).
- You need advanced enterprise features that are only available in commercial storage products.
Facets
service · maturity active
object-storage api-gateway cloud-computing big-data windows cloud self-hosted s3-compatible rust high-performance open-source apache-2.0 ai-native distributed-storage data-engineering linux macos docker kubernetes
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/rustfs/rustfs · fetched 2026-10-19 · 0b78c82b2e26
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| rustfs/rustfs | main | 95 |
| rustfs/console | frontend | 86 |
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