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Spacedrive is an open source cross-platform file explorer, powered by a virtual distributed filesystem written in Rust.

14 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 7 stories, 7 comments · first 2022-04-27 · latest 2026-10-25

Mentions per year 14 mentions · busiest year 2023 (8)
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    Spacedrive – Take back your data
    story by macote · 2026-10-25 · 0 comments
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    Cross-platform file explorer, powered by a virtual distributed filesystem
    story by LelouBil · 2026-08-20 · 0 comments
  3. Spotlight Search: https://github.com/harana/search File Explorer: https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive Rust/GraphQL Server: https://github.com/exograph/exograph Dataflow Engine: https://github.com/hydro-project/hydroflow CRDT…
  4. A GPLv3 (switched in 2022 https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/commit/8e5c71dea... ) and FWIW I don't see any mention of CLA or other license assignment, so I don't believe they can currently rug pull containing contributed changes…
  5. …the browser and get a free cross platform UI toolkit that's guaranteed to work everywhere :-) [1] https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive
  6. Already opened a bug report for that: https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/issues/1481
  7. …extremely excited to be releasing the first version of Spacedrive as an early public alpha. [1] [1] https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/releases/tag/0.1...
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    Spacedrive Alpha 0.1.0
    story by quyleanh · 2023-10-11 · 0 comments
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    Spacedrive – an open source cross-platform file explorer
    story by microflash · 2023-10-11 · 156 comments
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    Spacedrive is an open source cross-platform file explorer written in Rust
    story by gorenb · 2023-10-01 · 5 comments
  11. …work full-time is within scope, iirc. Btw, what you're building sounds very similar to spacedrive: https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive
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    Spacedrive open source cross-platform file explorer written in Rust
    story by modinfo · 2022-04-28 · 0 comments
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    Spacedrive – a cross-platform file explorer, powered by a distributed filesystem
    story by mmmmkay · 2022-04-27 · 66 comments
  14. A release would be good, but there are build instructions https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive#developer-instal... Not clear on what the build gets us from the roadmap https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/blob/main/docs/p...