debnas
The premium Open Source alternative to Synology DSM
🎯 Best for:Debian users wanting to convert old hardware into a NAS.
What is debnas?
A shell-based automation tool that configures a clean Debian installation into a functional Network Attached Storage system. It installs essential services like Samba, Docker, and web dashboards with minimal user input.
Tech Stack
ShellHomeLab & NAS
Why debnas?
- • Debian stability
- • Fast deployment
- • Lightweight
Limitations
- • CLI heavy
- • No GUI for config
- • Limited to Debian
3/5/2026
Last Update
130
Forks
0
Issues
GPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Synology DSM)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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