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Publishing & CMS

Ghost

Ghost is a powerful, modern open-source blogging platform and publication system. It is designed for independent creators, writers, and publishers to build websites, publish newsletters, and manage paid subscriptions.

Alternative to: Medium, WordPress, Substack
Developer Tools

Gitea

Gitea is a painless self-hosted Git service. It is a lightweight, incredibly fast open-source alternative to GitHub, written in Go and designed to run on low-resource machines.

Alternative to: GitHub, GitLab
Home Automation

Home Assistant

Home Assistant is a robust, open-source home automation system that puts local control and privacy first. It acts as a central hub for all your smart home devices, allowing you to build incredible automations.

Alternative to: Google Home, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings
License: Apache-2.0 View Setup Details
Media & Entertainment Featured

Jellyfin

Jellyfin is a volunteer-built media server that lets you collect, manage, and stream your movies, shows, music, and photos. It is the leading 100% free, open-source alternative to Plex and Emby.

Alternative to: Plex, Emby, Netflix
License: GPL-2.0 View Setup Details
Cloud Storage Featured

Nextcloud

Nextcloud is a safe, self-hosted home for all your private data. It serves as a comprehensive suite for file sharing, cloud storage, calendars, contacts, mail, and real-time document collaboration.

Alternative to: Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive
License: AGPL-3.0 View Setup Details
Artificial Intelligence Featured

OpenClaw

OpenClaw is a powerful, customizable, open-source AI assistant framework. It allows users to run and connect private, secure AI models locally or in their own private cloud, giving them absolute data sovereignty.

Alternative to: OpenAI ChatGPT, Claude, Proprietary Assistant Platforms
Analytics Featured

Plausible Analytics

Plausible is a lightweight, privacy-focused open-source alternative to Google Analytics. It does not use cookies, tracks absolutely no personal data, and complies fully with GDPR, CCPA, and PECR.

Alternative to: Google Analytics
License: AGPL-3.0 View Setup Details
Productivity Featured

Stirling-PDF

Stirling-PDF is a robust, locally hosted web-based PDF manipulation tool. It allows you to merge, split, compress, convert, and secure PDF files without sending any data to external servers.

Alternative to: Adobe Acrobat, iLovePDF, Smallpdf
License: GPL-3.0 View Setup Details
Monitoring

Uptime Kuma

Uptime Kuma is a gorgeous self-hosted monitoring tool. It allows you to monitor websites, services, ports, and databases in real-time, sending you instant notifications when things go down.

Alternative to: Uptime Robot, StatusCake, Pingdom
Security Featured

Vaultwarden

Vaultwarden is an alternative Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust. It is extremely lightweight and is perfect for self-hosting complete password vaults, secure notes, and organization sharing.

Alternative to: 1Password, LastPass, Bitwarden Premium
License: GPL-3.0 View Setup Details