Available worldwide · Popular in: US
What is MinIO?
A self-hosted, scalable object storage platform built for enterprise AI applications, offering S3-compatible access with data governance, security, and deployment flexibility across edge, on-premises, and cloud environments.
MinIO pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free single-node tier; enterprise tiers via custom quote. 60-day trial available.
Free
FreeSingle-node deployment with community support
- Full-featured single-node deployment
- Community Slack and documentation support
Enterprise Lite
Contact salesMulti-node deployment for teams with capacity requirements under 400 TiB
- max_capacity
- 400 TiB
- Horizontally scalable multi-node architecture
- Lite SUBNET subscription with health diagnostics and security reporting
- Optional direct-to-engineer support (<5 day SLA)
Enterprise
Contact salesFull-featured enterprise deployment with dedicated support and governance
- Dedicated virtual onboarding
- Enterprise SUBNET with team governance
- 24/7/365 direct-to-engineer support (<4 hour SLA)
- Panic Button support
Add-ons
- MinIO MemKV
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- Linux
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- On-premise
- Self-hosted
Integrations (12)
Independently observed- S3
- S3 Express
- SFTP
- Apache Iceberg
- Delta Lake
- Databricks OpenSharing
- Delta Sharing
- Unity Catalog
- Kubernetes
- Spark
- NVIDIA STX
- Ray
MinIO alternatives
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- Amazon S3A cloud-based object storage service for managing data at any scale with high durability and availabilitymedium · 62%
- JuiceFSDistributed file system optimized for cloud environments with elastic scaling and multi-protocol supportlow · 26%
- StorjDistributed cloud storage platform offering lower costs and faster performance than traditional cloud providersmedium · 62%
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security posture | 65 | 0.07 | 4.7 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 25 | 0.08 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 32 | 0.04 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Capabilities | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
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