WinFsp

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Windows File System Proxy - FUSE for Windows

Features

"FUSE for Windows"

• Open source that lets you create user-mode file systems on Windows
• Easy to use, with a broad API
• Similar to FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) on UNIX
  • Provides a FUSE 2.8/3.2 compatibility layer
• Memory-based file system (MEMFS)
  • Faster than Dokany, which is also memory-based
• File systems supported on top of WinFSP
  • blobfs-win : Azure Blob storage
  • EncFS : Encrypted Filesystem for FUSE
  • nfs-win : NFS for Windows
  • rclone : rsync for cloud storage
  • sshfs-win : SSHFS for windows
  • xbox-winfsp : FATX, STFS & GDFX (aka XGD/XDVDFS) Xbox filesystems

See also

• File system

Favorite site

• winfsp web site
• Github - winfsp