SeaweedFS

Distributed file system storing billions of files and serving them fast

About

SeaweedFS is a distributed file system designed to store billions of files and serve them quickly. It achieves this through a simple architecture that separates metadata from data storage.

Sovereignty Score

out of 100

Data completeness61% (Partial)

Jurisdictional(56%)

Significant foreign legal exposure risk

Jurisdiction: United States (EU adequacy decision)
No foreign parent provider
Five Eyes intelligence alliance exposure
US CLOUD Act applies (US can compel data access regardless of storage location)

Ownership(44%)

Strong EU ownership and control

Bootstrapped (self-funded)
Funding: Community project
Bootstrapped stage
Low acquisition risk (bootstrapped, no investor pressure) (No VC exit timeline, founders retain full control)

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Provider

SeaweedFS

Quick Facts

Jurisdiction: United States
Ownership: Bootstrapped
License: Apache-2.0
Deployment: Self-host
Funding: Community project