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Longhorn vs OpenEBS
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Longhorn | OpenEBS |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Shell | Unknown |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 8k | 9.8k |
| Latest | v1.13.0 | v4.6.2 |
| Last push | 2026-10-19 | 2026-10-19 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 21 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 17 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 13 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Longhorn replaces OpenEBS. Alternatives to OpenEBS →
Full replacementReplicated block volumes for Kubernetes with snapshots and backups, managed from a UI.
OpenEBS replaces Longhorn. Alternatives to Longhorn →
Full replacementReplicated block storage for Kubernetes persistent volumes with several storage engines.
Longhorn
- v1.12.2-rc12026-10-15Longhorn v1.12.2-rc1pre-release
- v1.13.02026-09-29Longhorn v1.13.0
- v1.12.12026-08-14Longhorn v1.12.1
- v1.12.1-rc42026-08-11Longhorn v1.12.1-rc4pre-release
- v1.12.1-rc32026-08-04Longhorn v1.12.1-rc3pre-release
OpenEBS
- v4.6.22026-10-07OpenEBS v4.6.2 is a patch release on top of v4.6.1, delivering targeted fixes and minor enhancements across the Helm ch…
- v4.6.12026-09-10OpenEBS v4.6.1 is a patch release on top of v4.6.0, delivering targeted fixes and minor enhancements across the storage…
- v4.6.02026-08-26| Engine | Version | Release Notes |
- v4.5.12026-06-18OpenEBS v4.5.1 introduces a set of bug fixes over the last minor release.
- v4.5.02026-06-06OpenEBS Version 4.5 introduces a series of functional improvements and new features that focus on enhancing the overall…
Longhorn
unsigned The latest release, v1.13.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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OpenEBS
✓ signed The latest release, v4.6.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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