Open Source Network Disk Alist has been reported to have been sold: the community quickly launched an OpenList alternative to remove all untrusted links

Passionategeekz On June 16, the open source network disk application Alist is a file list program that supports multiple storage, which can mount network disks of major platforms into a software.

However, Alist’s code has changed recently, and the project owner, documents, code and community have been greatly modified. The original developer Xhofe has left various communities and will no longer reply to questions.

According to Blue Dot Network, Alist is suspected to be sold and the company that purchased is calledNot enough technology (Guizhou)the submitted PR shows that the buyer seems to have added code to the project that the user collects operating system data.

Passionategeekz noticed that on June 11, the original developer of the project, Xhofe, posted a message on its Alist News subscription channel to confirmThe project has been handed over to the company to operateNext Xhofe will help review the code of the open source repository and ensure that the release branch is automatically built by CI.

Despite the promises of the original developers, open source software advocates have quickly created a entitled ” OpenList branch projectand get over 5.6k stars.

The OpenList open source project introduction shows that this is a more trusted and sustainable alternative to AList open source.Prevent possible future closed source, black box or untrusted changes. The project is undergoing the original author closed source API replacement, removing all untrusted links.

Additionally, OpenList contributors checked code poisoning in all repositories (starting with Commit 6 months ago),Confirm that no malicious code was found except for the original author’s private API。

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