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openmediavault
Data sovereignty made easy — a Debian-based NAS solution for everyone.
About openmediavault
openmediavault is a network-attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux with a web administration interface for managing storage, users and services. It includes SSH, (S)FTP, SMB/CIFS, media server and BitTorrent functionality and can be extended with plugins, making it a practical choice for home users and small offices that want a flexible, self-hosted file and media server.
openmediavault website preview
Live preview of openmediavault.org via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
openmediavault: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
- Covers nas, storage, self hosted, open source — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 879 tools in the Utilities & Security category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
openmediavault pricing
| Pricing model | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
|---|---|
| Free access | Yes — fully free |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | openmediavault.org |
openmediavault key facts
- Category: Utilities & Security
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: nas, storage, self hosted, open source
- Official site: openmediavault.org
openmediavault FAQ
How much does openmediavault cost?
Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (openmediavault.org).
What is openmediavault used for?
Data sovereignty made easy — a Debian-based NAS solution for everyone. Its focus areas in the Utilities & Security category: nas, storage, self hosted, open source.
Where can I try openmediavault?
On its official site, openmediavault.org — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
openmediavault vs alternatives
| openmediavault | AdGuard Home | AirTrail | AliasVault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
| Focus areas | nas, storage, self hosted, open source | ad blocking, dns, privacy, self hosted, open source | flight tracking, self hosted, open source, maps | password manager, email alias, self hosted, open source |
| Official site | openmediavault.org | adguard.com | airtrail.johan.ohly.dk | aliasvault.net |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Utilities & Security category
Password managers, cloud storage, and VPNs for everyday digital security. The Utilities & Security category on Tools Hub currently lists 879 tools. Alongside openmediavault, it includes Syncloud, YunoHost, Chhoto URL, YOURLS.
Alternatives to openmediavault
Tools in the same Utilities & Security category that share focus areas with openmediavault — worth comparing before you commit:
Open-source personal flight tracker for mapping your travel history
Password manager with built-in email aliases
Open-source bookmarks manager, image upload and shortlink service
Self-hosted audiobook and podcast server for your library
Simple, self-hosted alternative to Nextcloud
More in Utilities & Security
Comparing tools in the Utilities & Security category? These related listings are worth a look: Syncloud — Your own apps on a server you run — a personal app box; YunoHost — Garden your own piece of the Internet with an accessible server OS; Chhoto URL — Blazingly fast, self-hosted URL shortener with no tracking and no bloat.
Your own apps on a server you run — a personal app box.
Garden your own piece of the Internet with an accessible server OS.
Blazingly fast, self-hosted URL shortener with no tracking and no bloat.
Your Own URL Shortener — free and open-source, on your own domain.
Local-only NVR and AI computer vision software for your cameras.
Secure cloud storage with end-to-end encryption and a generous free plan.