LINSTOR vs StarWind Virtual SAN
| LINSTOR | StarWind Virtual SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $83.33/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted | Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Storage protocols | — | iSCSI, SMB3, NFSv4.1, NVMe-oF, iSER |
Both are listed in Best Software-Defined Storage Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, StarWind Virtual SAN scores higher on our published basis.