# Projects incorporating mergerfs directly in some way

- [Lakka.tv](https://lakka.tv/): A turnkey software emulation Linux distribution. Used to pool user and local storage. Also includes my other project [Opera](https://retroarch.com/). A 3DO emulator.
- [OpenMediaVault](https://www.openmediavault.org): A network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux. They provide plugins to manage mergerfs.
- [CasaOS](https://casaos.io): "A simple, easy to use, elegant open source home cloud system." Has added initial integration with mergerfs to create pools from existing filesystems.
- [ZimaOS](https://github.com/IceWhaleTech/zimaos-rauc): A more commercially focused NAS OS by the authors of CasaOS at [Ice Whale](https://www.zimaboard.com/).

# Software and services commonly used with mergerfs

- [snapraid](https://www.snapraid.it/)
- [rclone](https://rclone.org/)
  - rclone's [union](https://rclone.org/union/) feature is based on mergerfs policies
- [ZFS](https://openzfs.org/): Common to use ZFS w/ mergerfs
- [UnRAID](https://unraid.net): While UnRAID has its own union filesystem it isn't uncommon to see UnRAID users leverage mergerfs given the differences in the technologies.
- For a time there were a number of Chia miners recommending mergerfs
- [cloudboxes.io](https://cloudboxes.io/wiki/how-to/apps/set-up-mergerfs-using-ssh)

# Distributions including mergerfs

mergerfs can be found in the [repositories](https://pkgs.org/download/mergerfs) of [many Linux](https://repology.org/project/mergerfs/versions) (and maybe FreeBSD) distributions.

Note: Any non-rolling release based distro is likely to have out-of-date versions.

- [Debian](https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/mergerfs)
- [Ubuntu](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mergerfs)
- [Fedora](https://rpmsphere.github.io/)
- [T2](https://t2sde.org/packages/mergerfs)
- [Alpine](https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/packages?name=mergerfs&branch=edge&repo=&arch=&maintainer=)
- [Gentoo](https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-fs/mergerfs)
- [Arch (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/mergerfs)
- [Void](https://voidlinux.org/packages/?arch=x86_64&q=mergerfs)
- [NixOS](https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=22.11&show=mergerfs&from=0&size=50&sort=relevance&type=packages&query=mergerfs)
- [Guix]()
- [Slackware](https://slackbuilds.org/repository/15.0/system/mergerfs/?search=mergerfs)