Software for easy installation, management and configuration of self-hosted services and applications.
- Ansible-NAS – Build a full-featured home server with this playbook and an Ubuntu box.
MITYAML/Docker - Bitsii Bridge
⚠– Easy to install self-hosting platform for Windows, MacOS, and Linux. Depends on a dynamic DNS provider and Let’s Encrypt.MPL-2.0Java/Other - CasaOS – A simple, easy-to-use, elegant open-source Home Cloud system.
Apache-2.0Go/Docker - Cloudbox – Ansible-based solution for rapidly deploying a Docker containerized cloud media server.
GPL-3.0Shell/Ansible - DietPi – Minimal Debian OS optimized for single-board computers, which allows you to easily install and manage several services for selfhosting at home.
GPL-2.0Shell - DockSTARTer – DockSTARTer helps you get started with home server apps running in Docker.
MITShell - FLAP – Low maintenance framework to manage self-hosted services.
AGPL-3.0Docker/Shell - FreedomBox – Community project to develop, design and promote personal servers running free software for private, personal, communications.
AGPL-3.0Python/Other - HomelabOS – Your very own offline-first privacy-centric open-source data-center. Deploy over 100 services with a few commands.
MITDocker - LibreServer – Home server configuration based on Debian.
AGPL-3.0Shell - Marauder
⚠– Marauder is a fully dockerized cloud media server solution utilising Google Drive as an unlimited disk backend, assisting with the setup of tools like Sonarr, Radarr, Sabnzbd, Transmission and services enhancing their function.MITDocker - Mars Server – Managed home server with Docker, Docker Compose, Make and Bash.
MITDocker - Mistborn – Mistborn is your own virtual private cloud platform and WebUI that manages self hosted services.
MITBash/Docker - NextCloudPi – Nextcloud preinstalled and preconfigured, with a text and web management interface and all the tools needed to self host private data. With installation images for Raspberry Pi, Odroid, Rock64, Docker, and a curl installer for Armbian/Debian.
GPL-2.0-or-laterBash/PHP - OpenMediaVault – OpenMediaVault is the next generation network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux. It contains services like SSH, (S)FTP, SMB/CIFS, DAAP media server, RSync, BitTorrent client and many more.
GPL-3.0PHP - Sandstorm – Personal server for running self-hosted apps easily and securely.
Apache-2.0C++/Other - Syncloud – Your own online file storage, social network or email server.
GPL-3.0Python/Other - Tipi – Homeserver manager. One command setup, one click installs for your favorites self-hosted apps.
GPL-3.0Shell - UBOS – Linux distro that runs on indie boxes (personal servers and IoT devices). Single-command installation and management of apps – Jenkins, Mediawiki, Owncloud, WordPress, etc., and other features.
GPL-3.0Perl/Other - VivumLab – An open-source data-center, owned by you, the user. VivumLab deploys web services to a server.
MITDocker/Shell - WikiSuite – The most comprehensive and integrated Free / Libre / Open Source enterprise software suite.
GPL-3.0/LGPL-2.1/Apache-2.0/MPL-2.0/MPL-1.1/MIT/AGPL-3.0ClearOS - xsrv – Install and manage self-hosted services/applications, on your own server(s).
GPL-3.0Shell/Ansible - YunoHost – Server operating system aiming to make self-hosting accessible to everyone.
AGPL-3.0Python/Other

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