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''Unless otherwise noted, all projects listed are [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open-source_software Free Open Source Software].'' | ''Unless otherwise noted, all projects listed are [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open-source_software Free Open Source Software]. Some projects may be commercial but with a free open source self-hosted version, other projects may be free and open source but also offer a we-can-host-it-for-you paid service.'' | ||
This page provides links to a bunch of popular projects that have so far gotten mentioned during our meetups. You can find a more exhausted list on the [https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted awesome-selfhosted] Github repository, and the [https://github.com/petersem/dockerholics dockerholics] repository. | |||
=== Operating systems with one click installers === | === Operating systems with one click installers === | ||
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* [https://unraid.net/ Unraid] - Commercial, a very complete self-hosted OS that can manage | * [https://unraid.net/ Unraid] - Commercial, a very complete self-hosted OS that can manage | ||
* [https://www.proxmox.com/ Proxmox] - Commercial, geared more towards running virtual machines | * [https://www.proxmox.com/ Proxmox] - Commercial, geared more towards running virtual machines | ||
=== New to Linux and self hosting === | |||
* [https://explainshell.com/ explainshell.com] - Type in a Linux command, it tells you what it does | |||
* [https://boringtech.net/blog/intro-to-self-hosting-how-to-get-started-hosting-your-applications/ Intro to self-hosting] - An ok guide to get going, slightly dated | |||
* [https://nerdyarticles.com/docker-101/ Docker 101] - Another ok guide on getting started with Docker containers and Docker Compose | |||
* [https://github.com/tborychowski/self-hosted-cookbook/ Self-hosted Cookbook] - A repository of docker-compose configurations for major services | |||
=== Home network tools === | === Home network tools === | ||
* AdGuard - | * [https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome AdGuard] - Commercial with a FOSS version, ad blocking | ||
* Pi-Hole - Ad blocking | * [https://pi-hole.net/ Pi-Hole] - Ad blocking, installable independently on a Raspberry Pi or as a container | ||
=== File sharing === | === File sharing === | ||
* Syncthing | * [https://syncthing.net/ Syncthing] - A really easy to use tool that syncs files between devices | ||
=== Media === | === Media === | ||
* Plex - Commercial | * [https://www.plex.tv/ Plex] - Commercial with free version, media manager and client players | ||
* Jellyfin | * [https://jellyfin.org/ Jellyfin] - An open source media manager and client players | ||
* [https://github.com/Ravencentric/awesome-arr Arr] - A list of tools for automating the procurement of legally downloadable content | |||
=== Backups === | === Backups === | ||
* Kopia | * [https://kopia.io/ Kopia] - An easy-to-use backup tool for users | ||
* | * [https://www.borgbackup.org/ BorgBackup] - A more sysadmin backup tool designed to backup whole systems | ||
=== Photos === | === Photos === | ||
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=== Smart home === | === Smart home === | ||
* Home Assistant | * Members of the [https://www.openhomefoundation.org/ Open Home Foundation] | ||
* | ** [https://www.home-assistant.io/ Home Assistant] - The best open source home automation hub/dashboard/automation thing | ||
* Zigbee2MQTT | ** [https://esphome.io/ ESPHome] - A system to control ESP8266 and ESP32 microcontrollers for home automation | ||
* | ** [https://www.zigbee2mqtt.io/ Zigbee2MQTT] - A more robust Zigbee management tool than what Home Assistant has built in | ||
* | ** [https://kno.wled.ge/ WLED] - Cover your home in pretty LEDs ([[WLED 101|PS1 has workshops]]!) | ||
* | ** [https://www.music-assistant.io/ Music Assistant] - Music library manager for your offline and online music sources | ||
* [https://mqtt.org/ MQTT] - A behind the scenes services needed by different home automation tools | |||
* [https://tasmota.github.io/docs/ Tasmota] - Alternative firmware for ESP8266 and ESP32 based devices with easy configuration using webUI | |||
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=== Searching === | === Searching === | ||
* SearXNG | * [https://github.com/searxng/searxng SearXNG] - A free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases. Users are neither tracked nor profiled. | ||
=== Email === | === Email === | ||
=== VPN === | |||
=== Security === | |||
* [https://nginxproxymanager.com/ Nginx Proxy Manager] - Securely expose your local services to the internet with the security of SSL | |||
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Revision as of 16:14, 24 February 2025
Unless otherwise noted, all projects listed are Free Open Source Software. Some projects may be commercial but with a free open source self-hosted version, other projects may be free and open source but also offer a we-can-host-it-for-you paid service.
This page provides links to a bunch of popular projects that have so far gotten mentioned during our meetups. You can find a more exhausted list on the awesome-selfhosted Github repository, and the dockerholics repository.
Operating systems with one click installers
- Home Assistant - HAOS provide Home Assistant for home automation, and handles one click install "add-ons"
- YunoHost - A one click installer dashboard, very easy to approach
- Unraid - Commercial, a very complete self-hosted OS that can manage
- Proxmox - Commercial, geared more towards running virtual machines
New to Linux and self hosting
- explainshell.com - Type in a Linux command, it tells you what it does
- Intro to self-hosting - An ok guide to get going, slightly dated
- Docker 101 - Another ok guide on getting started with Docker containers and Docker Compose
- Self-hosted Cookbook - A repository of docker-compose configurations for major services
Home network tools
- AdGuard - Commercial with a FOSS version, ad blocking
- Pi-Hole - Ad blocking, installable independently on a Raspberry Pi or as a container
File sharing
- Syncthing - A really easy to use tool that syncs files between devices
Media
- Plex - Commercial with free version, media manager and client players
- Jellyfin - An open source media manager and client players
- Arr - A list of tools for automating the procurement of legally downloadable content
Backups
- Kopia - An easy-to-use backup tool for users
- BorgBackup - A more sysadmin backup tool designed to backup whole systems
Photos
- Immich - Basically a copy of Google Photos
Smart home
- Members of the Open Home Foundation
- Home Assistant - The best open source home automation hub/dashboard/automation thing
- ESPHome - A system to control ESP8266 and ESP32 microcontrollers for home automation
- Zigbee2MQTT - A more robust Zigbee management tool than what Home Assistant has built in
- WLED - Cover your home in pretty LEDs (PS1 has workshops!)
- Music Assistant - Music library manager for your offline and online music sources
- MQTT - A behind the scenes services needed by different home automation tools
- Tasmota - Alternative firmware for ESP8266 and ESP32 based devices with easy configuration using webUI
Searching
- SearXNG - A free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases. Users are neither tracked nor profiled.
VPN
Security
- Nginx Proxy Manager - Securely expose your local services to the internet with the security of SSL
