AdGuard Home is a DNS server that answers requests for known ad and tracking domains with a dead end, so devices never connect to them.
Free (open source)Open source · GPL-3.0Self-hostedLinuxmacOSWindowsFreeBSDOpenBSDDocker
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Coolify is an open-source, self-hostable platform for deploying apps, databases and one-click services onto servers you control.
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Dokploy is a self-hosted deployment platform built on Docker and Traefik, and it installs Docker Swarm.
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Immich is a self-hosted photo and video backup app built to feel like Google Photos.
Free (self-hosted)Open source · AGPL-3.0Self-hostedLinuxDocker
Jellyfin calls itself "the Free Software Media System".
Free (self-hosted)Open source · GPL-2.0Self-hostedWindowsmacOSLinuxDocker
KeePassXC is a free, open-source desktop password manager for Windows, macOS and Linux.
Free (open source, donation-funded)Open source · GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-onlyWindowsmacOSLinux
Nextcloud is a self-hosted collaboration platform.
Free (self-hosted Community)Open source · AGPL-3.0Self-hostedLinuxDocker
Pi-hole answers your network's DNS queries and returns nothing for domains on its blocklists, so phones, laptops, TVs and anything else using it never reach those ad and tracker servers.
Free (open sourceOpen source · EUPL-1.2Self-hostedLinuxDocker
The official Uptime Kuma Docker Compose file is four lines of config on port 3001. What it monitors, the v2 image tags, MariaDB, and the Docker-socket catch.
Free (self-hosted)Open source · MITSelf-hostedLinuxWindowsDocker
Vaultwarden is an alternative server for the Bitwarden client API, written in Rust.
Free (self-hosted, open source)Open source · AGPL-3.0Self-hostedLinuxDocker
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