Lightbits SDS vs SeaweedFS
| Lightbits SDS | SeaweedFS | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $1.67/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Deployment model | hybrid | — |
| Storage protocols | NVMe/TCP block storage | — |
| Replication | Yes | — |
| Erasure coding | Yes | — |
| Kubernetes support | Yes | — |
| S3-compatible access | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | 2 /mo |
Both are listed in Best Software-Defined Storage Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, SeaweedFS scores higher on our published basis.