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Pablo H.
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Computer Security
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

Manage RAID and check processes and server quality, full administrator without additional private NAS payments.

Resource graphs and system overload by sending data.

Connection log. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

Limitations for writing third-party software integration code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

Data in RAID for faster access and automatic backup, avoid losing information on the server.

Local network connection and request by IP or Domain from the Internet. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What is NAS4Free?

NAS4Free is an embedded Open Source Storage distribution and supports sharing across Windows, Apple, and UNIX-like systems.

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NAS4Free is an embedded Open Source Storage distribution and supports sharing across Windows, Apple, and UNIX-like systems.


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Hamza A.
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Hamza A.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Hamza’s Hilarious Adventure: How NAS4Free Saved My Digital Bacon"
Picture this: I’m drowning in a sea of external hard drives, desperately trying to remember which one has my vacation photos and which one has my t...
Johnny A.
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Johnny A.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Manage server with free system"
RAID storage for security, data sharing over networks, and control panel for full NAS control.
Pablo H.
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Pablo H.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"NAS"
Manage RAID and check processes and server quality, full administrator without additional private NAS payments. Resource graphs and system overloa...
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Hamza A.
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

Picture this: I’m drowning in a sea of external hard drives, desperately trying to remember which one has my vacation photos and which one has my tax returns. Enter NAS4Free, the hero I never knew I needed, swooping in to rescue me from my digital chaos.

From the moment I began my NAS4Free adventure, it was like finding a long-lost instruction manual for life. Setting it up was so straightforward that even my cat seemed impressed🐱—and he usually only pays attention to laser pointers and tuna ca🥫

The web interface was as welcoming as a warm cup of coffee on a Monday morning, guiding me effortlessly through the setup process.

The real magic happened when I realized NAS4Free could transform my dusty old PC into a sleek, efficient NAS server. It was like watching an old jalopy turn into a shiny race car🚗, minus the need for a garage. I could almost hear the PC humming a tune of newfound purpose, ready to store my data like a pro.

And let’s talk about the community. Imagine a group of tech enthusiasts who are just as eager to share memes as they are to share advice—truly my kind of people.

Whether it’s troubleshooting or just sharing a laugh over the quirks of technology, this community has been a delightful part of the NAS4Free experience.

In conclusion, NAS4Free didn’t just organize my scattered files; it brought order, humor, and a sprinkle of geeky joy into my life. So, if you’re like me, Hamza, and want to turn your digital disarray into a harmonious symphony (with a few chuckles along the way), NAS4Free is your ticket to tech nirvana!

The Highs✅

First and foremost, setting up NAS4Free was refreshingly straightforward, which was a relief since I’ve had more than my fair share of tech headaches. The web interface was friendly and intuitive, guiding me like a GPS through the setup maze. There was a moment where I thought, “Wow, this is almost too easy,” and I half-expected something to catch fire—but nope, smooth sailing!

Another high point was the flexibility that NAS4Free offers. I turned an aging, neglected PC into a powerhouse NAS server, which was like watching Cinderella go to the ball. This transformation not only saved me a chunk of change but also made me feel like an eco-warrior, reducing e-waste and getting the most out of my existing tech. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

The Lows⚠️

Of course, no adventure is complete without its challenges. At times, diving into the more advanced features felt like trying to read hieroglyphics without the Rosetta Stone. There were moments where I was knee-deep in forums, trying to decipher tech-speak that sounded like a mix between Klingon and legal jargon. But hey, that’s part of the learning curve! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

NAS4Free, built on FreeBSD, transforms everyday hardware into a powerful network-attached storage system, offering a stable and flexible solution compatible with various operating systems. It bridges the gap between Windows, macOS, and Linux, allowing seamless file sharing and data management across platforms, making it a versatile choice for diverse tech environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Johnny A.
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

RAID storage for security, data sharing over networks, and control panel for full NAS control. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

I have no stability problems; it works perfectly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

Manage server storage, data sharing, information center with graphs and server stress.

Notifications to attack immediately. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Niyati R.
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

Customer problem solver, also sales utilization has been done

The cloud based system has been developed excellently and effective in many ways and areas. Multiple users can be part of it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

Some technical glitches are found. Problems into signing in and logging back.

Also time consuming, late customer services through cloud system which makes it little less efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

Fast and flexible management system developed by techicians and big leaders.

It offers various services which makes it multiuser and user friendly.

Less cost and efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pragesh S.
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Senior Technical Manager ( Associate Director)
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

The best part of NAS4Fre is sharing and managing large data across the network irrespective of the operating systems (windows, Unix, Apple, etc.) along with the feature of streaming multimedia files. IT system up also has good monitoring to keep the system up. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

A few times degraded performance observed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

Good for data storage of heavy/large files Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

RAJAN S.
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

Nas4free is a open source storage operating system, best thing that there is free of cost available and amke your storage issue free for lifetime Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

Its performance is affected on slower hardware, but that is ok.i think most of features are very reliable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering NAS4Free:

Best in its services..please switch as soons as possible on NAS4free Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

NAS4free is solving storage problem at less cost,every organization should switch Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JF
Applications development
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

I like the interface to control everything needed, server processes, storage, configuration and distribution of disks.

It works well with RAID and local networks for Windows and Linux. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

Configuring RAID for data mirroring sometimes has poor performance when the server becomes saturated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

Manage storage of all the information that enters the system via LAN, compatible with external open source applications to manage data inside and outside the local network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Dhirendra S.
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

Its user interface is best in class. It works well for windows. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

Sometimes I fell difficulty when switching between raid storages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering NAS4Free:

People should try this atleast once Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am using it as data storage for my all kind of files Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Prachish S.
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Senior Engineer
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

It is a open source storage solution, it is very useful and affordable solution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

Sometimes we found hardware issue and slow processing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

Benefiting us in data storage for every need Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vivek L.
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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

Was able to take 2 used hdd's, 1tb each and span a partition across them and share all the files across my network for a media server. I have stopped using other NAS services. Would love to pay if they introduce more features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

Partition table dumping does not work. The UI needs to improve, otherwise perfect. Difficulty when switching between raid storages Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

Free. Good operating system. Better use of old hardware and no environmental pollution. Best backup and media server. Working very well with plex. It's a set and forget software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NAS4Free?

It's free, it's simple to use, and it's powerful! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NAS4Free?

Nothing - maybe something there are some little bugs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NAS4Free solving and how is that benefiting you?

I've built my own NAS-System with 4 Harddisks. Now I have a big data storage for all my files, my music, and my videos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.