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Global
NETWORKING & P2P
SELF-HOSTABLE
ACTIVELY MAINTAINED
FREE
Samba

SAMBA

"Samba seamlessly integrates Linux/Unix with Windows, providing secure, stable file and print services via SMB/CIFS. As a premium open-source solution, it enables smooth Active Directory integration, functioning as a domain controller or member, empowering enterprises to unify their infrastructure with freedom and flexibility."

GITHUB STARS
1.1k
+12% this month
FORKS
472
Active community
LAST PUSH
Apr 24, 2026
High momentum
WATCHERS
84
Tracking updates
LICENSE
GPL-3.0
Commercial use
"Samba seamlessly integrates Linux/Unix with Windows, providing secure, stable file and print services via SMB/CIFS. As a premium open-source solution, it enables smooth Active Directory integration, functioning as a domain controller or member, empowering enterprises to unify their infrastructure with freedom and flexibility."

High Performance

Built for speed and minimal overhead.

Self-hostable

Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal

Developer Native

Programmable via any language workflow

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

C
C
Python
Python
Shell
Shell
Perl
Perl
Yacc
Yacc
XSLT
XSLT
Makefile
Makefile
Lex
Lex
TeX
TeX
Dockerfile
Dockerfile
RPC
RPC
Batchfile
Batchfile
BitBake
BitBake
sed
sed
Awk
Awk
Roff
Roff
M4
M4
HTML
HTML
PHP
PHP
CSS
CSS
VBScript
VBScript

VISUAL INTERFACE

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The Quick Glance

Status
Active
Category
Networking & P2P
Pricing
Free
Self-Hosted
Yes
Available on
Windows
macOS
Linux
Latest Release
tevent-0.17.1
Aug 7, 2025

Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools

STARS1.1k
Top 75% globally
FORKS472
Top 50% in Open Source
ACTIVITYHigh
Top 29% Activity
WATCHERS84
Top 39% Community