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<h1 id="projects-incorporating-mergerfs-directly-in-some-way">Projects incorporating mergerfs directly in some way</h1><ul><li><a href="https://lakka.tv/">Lakka.tv</a>: A turnkey software emulation Linux distribution. Used to pool user and local storage. Also includes my other project <a href="https://retroarch.com/">Opera</a>. A 3DO emulator.</li><li><a href="https://www.openmediavault.org">OpenMediaVault</a>: A network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux. They provide plugins to manage mergerfs.</li><li><a href="https://casaos.io">CasaOS</a>: "A simple, easy to use, elegant open source home cloud system." Has added initial integration with mergerfs to create pools from existing filesystems.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/IceWhaleTech/zimaos-rauc">ZimaOS</a>: A more commercially focused NAS OS by the authors of CasaOS at <a href="https://www.zimaboard.com/">Ice Whale</a>.</li></ul><h1 id="software-and-services-commonly-used-with-mergerfs">Software and services commonly used with mergerfs</h1><ul><li><a href="https://www.snapraid.it/">snapraid</a></li><li><a href="https://rclone.org/">rclone</a></li><li>rclone's <a href="https://rclone.org/union/">union</a> feature is based on mergerfs policies</li><li><a href="https://openzfs.org/">ZFS</a>: Common to use ZFS w/ mergerfs</li><li><a href="https://unraid.net">UnRAID</a>: While UnRAID has its own union filesystem it isn't uncommon to see UnRAID users leverage mergerfs given the differences in the technologies.</li><li>For a time there were a number of Chia miners recommending mergerfs</li><li><a href="https://cloudboxes.io/wiki/how-to/apps/set-up-mergerfs-using-ssh">cloudboxes.io</a></li></ul><h1 id="distributions-including-mergerfs">Distributions including mergerfs</h1><p>mergerfs can be found in the <a href="https://pkgs.org/download/mergerfs">repositories</a> of <a href="https://repology.org/project/mergerfs/versions">many Linux</a> (and maybe FreeBSD) distributions.</p><p>Note: Any non-rolling release based distro is likely to have out-of-date versions.</p><ul><li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/mergerfs">Debian</a></li><li><a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mergerfs">Ubuntu</a></li><li><a href="https://rpmsphere.github.io/">Fedora</a></li><li><a href="https://t2sde.org/packages/mergerfs">T2</a></li><li><a href="https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/packages?name=mergerfs&branch=edge&repo=&arch=&maintainer=">Alpine</a></li><li><a href="https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-fs/mergerfs">Gentoo</a></li><li><a href="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/mergerfs">Arch (AUR)</a></li><li><a href="https://voidlinux.org/packages/?arch=x86_64&q=mergerfs">Void</a></li><li><a href="https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=22.11&show=mergerfs&from=0&size=50&sort=relevance&type=packages&query=mergerfs">NixOS</a></li><li><a href="">Guix</a></li><li><a href="https://slackbuilds.org/repository/15.0/system/mergerfs/?search=mergerfs">Slackware</a></li></ul>
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