This list of supported clients is incomplete. If you find other systems that work well with RetroNAS, please contact the authors.

For each item in the list, a link is provided to the specific tool/service documentation. In manufacturer alphabetical order:

• Netatalk - AFP (Apple Filing Protocol, including AppleTalk over DDP (non-IP))
• FTP - File Transfer Protocol
• PyGopherd Gopher protocol for file browsing/sharing
• HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
• WebOne - HTTP 1.x proxy for web browsing on old browsers

• Netatalk - AFP (Apple Filing Protocol, including both DDP and IP based AppleTalk)
• Samba - LANman, SMB, CIFS file sharing, auto-negotiating support for SMB1/2/3
• OpenSSH - SSH, SFTP and SCP remote access and file sharing
• FTP - File Transfer Protocol
• HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
• WebOne - HTTP 1.x proxy for web browsing on old browsers

• Samba - LANman, SMB, CIFS file sharing, auto-negotiating support for SMB1/2/3
• OpenSSH - SSH, SFTP and SCP remote access and file sharing
• FTP - File Transfer Protocol
• HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

• TNFS - Lightweight file sharing protocol designed for 8-bit computers

• TCPser - Hayes modem BBS / dialup emulation over serial connections

• EtherDFS - lightweight layer2 file sharing for MS-DOS
• Samba - LANman/NTLM, SMB, CIFS file sharing
• FTP - File Transfer Protocol
• PyGopherd Gopher protocol for file browsing/sharing
• HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
• WebOne - HTTP 1.x proxy for web browsing on old browsers
• Telnet - Legacy remote access terminal/CLI connection
• TCPser - Hayes modem BBS / dialup emulation over serial connections

• Samba - LANman/NTLM, SMB, CIFS file sharing, auto-negotiating support for SMB1/2/3
• FTP - File Transfer Protocol
• PyGopherd Gopher protocol for file browsing/sharing
• HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
• WebOne - HTTP 1.x proxy for web browsing on old browsers
• Telnet - Legacy remote access terminal/CLI connection

• extract-xiso Extract XBox ISO image contents to be compatible with XBox custom dash / loaders
• xboxmanager Experimental tool to push/pull games to/from an XBox on the network

• Samba - SMB1 enabled for XBox 360. Check this documentation to set the username and password
• XBox360 - dedicated config and documentation specific to the console side setup

• Samba - LANman, SMB, CIFS file sharing (MiSTer auto-negotiates to SMB3)
• MiSTer FPGA specific configuration

• 3DS QR Codes - generate QR codes for CIA packages to install via FBI homebrew installer

• FSP - Lightweight ISO booting via Swiss and the GameCube Broadband Adaptor

• TNFS - Lightweight file sharing protocol designed for 8-bit computers

• Samba - SMB1 enabled for PlayStation 2 + OpenPS2Loader. Check this documentation to set the username and password
• OpenPS2Loader specific configuration
• nbd-client Remotely connect to a PS2 HDD with the console running OpenPS2Loader's NBD
• hdl-dump Push games to PS2 HDD
• pfsshell Manage data on PS2 HDD

• ps3netsrv - PlayStation 3 network game booting and file streaming

• OpenSSH Secure/encrypted remote file copying and command line
• Telnet Legacy unencrypted remote command line
• NFS UNIX Network File system versions, auto-negotiates versions 2, 3 or 4
• PyGopherd Gopher protocol for file browsing/sharing