Fuse4X Alternatives

Fuse4X is described as 'Filesystem in userspace implementation for MaxOSX' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are eight alternatives to Fuse4X for Windows, Mac and Linux. The best Fuse4X alternative is WinFsp, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Fuse4X are Paragon ExtFS, macFUSE, Dokan and BeeGFS.

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  1. WinFsp icon
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    WinFsp, Windows File System Proxy, is a set of software components for Windows computers that allows the creation of user mode file systems. In this sense it is similar to FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace), which provides the same functionality on UNIX-like computers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • WinFsp is the most popular Windows alternative to Fuse4X.

    • WinFsp is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Fuse4X.

    • WinFsp is Free and Open SourceFuse4X is also Free and Open Source
  2. Paragon ExtFS icon
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    Enables Mac users to access Linux ext2, ext3, and ext4 file systems, performing file operations like read, write, move, and delete. Mount and repair Linux volumes effortlessly, ensuring fast and seamless use across different operating systems.

    11 Paragon ExtFS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • Paragon ExtFS is the most popular Mac alternative to Fuse4X.

    • Paragon ExtFS is the most popular commercial alternative to Fuse4X.

    • Paragon ExtFS is Paid and ProprietaryFuse4X is Free and Open Source
  3. Dokan icon
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    When you want to create a new file system on Windows, for example to improve FAT or NTFS, you need to develop a file system driver. Developing a device driver that works in kernel mode on windows is extremely difficult.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. BeeGFS icon
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    BeeGFS (formerly FhGFS) is a parallel cluster file system, developed with a strong focus on performance and designed for very easy installation and management.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • BeeGFS is the most popular Linux alternative to Fuse4X.

    • BeeGFS is Free and ProprietaryFuse4X is Free and Open Source
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    Lustre is a massively parallel filesystem designed for high-performance, large-scale data.

    24 Lustre alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. CBFS Connect icon
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    CBFS Connect allows you to present any data source as a fully-featured Windows filesystem—be it database records, local or remote files, dynamically-generated content, or anything in-between. Without writing a single line of driver code, you'll be able to expose your data as...

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. ExtendFS icon
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    Open-source read-only ext2, ext3, and ext4 file system driver for macOS that uses FSKit, allowing you to access files from a drive formatted on a Linux computer.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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