MinIO

Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 5 years (2022–2026), in 4 threads.

People raised many different problems with MinIO, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 4 complaints

Hard to set up; storage location defaults to / instead of mounted /data2026-02-14
Commercial versions are hidden behind authentication and awkward download systems2025-10-22
Removing console features leaves users unable to create users or manage ACLs easily2025-05-30
Listing files in one folder with 300k+ entries was practically impossible2022-01-05