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Deployment method

Deploy with Single binary

60 projects

60 self-hostable, open-source projects you can run via Single binary. Filtered to tools that declare this deployment method and ranked by our Recommended quality score, with each project's full self-host footprint — required services, RAM, ARM support — shown on its page.

Radicale

Calendar & Contacts·Python

Simple calendar and contact server with extremely low administrative overhead.

Manual setup
5.1kActive

Shaarli

Bookmarks and Link Sharing·PHP

Personal, minimalist, super-fast, no-database bookmarking and link sharing platform.

Manual setup
3.9kActive

Xandikos

Calendar & Contacts·Python

Open source CardDAV and CalDAV server with minimal administrative overhead, backed by a Git repository.

Manual setup
608Active

Nextcloud

File Transfer & Synchronization·PHP

Access and share your files, calendars, contacts, mail and [more](https://apps.nextcloud.com/) from any dev…

Manual setup
37kActive

Audiobookshelf

Document Management - E-books·JavaScript

Audiobook and podcast server.

Docker Compose
14kActive

Calibre

Document Management - E-books·Python

E-book library manager that can view, convert, and catalog e-books in most of the major e-book formats and…

Manual setup
26kActive

Kodi

Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming·C++

Multimedia/Entertainment center, formerly known as XBMC.

Manual setup
21kActive

Beets

Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·Python

Music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger (command-line and Web interface).

Manual setup
16kActive

Transmission

File Transfer - Peer-to-peer Filesharing·C++

Fast, easy, free Bittorrent client.

Manual setup
15kActive

Luanti

Games·C++

Voxel game engine (formerly Minetest).

Manual setup
14kActive

Mopidy

Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·Python

Extensible music server.

Manual setup
8.6kActive

Mumble

Communication - Custom Communication Systems·C++

Low-latency, high quality voice/text chat software.

Manual setup
8.3kActive

Dolibarr

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)·PHP

Modern CRM software package to manage your company or foundation activity (contacts, suppliers, invoices, o…

Manual setup
7.7kActive

Buku

Bookmarks and Link Sharing·Python

Powerful bookmark manager and a personal textual mini-web.

Manual setup
7.2kActive

Roundcube

Communication - Email - Webmail Clients·PHP

Browser-based IMAP client with an application-like user interface.

Manual setup
7.2kActive

OnionShare

File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload·Python

Securely and anonymously share a file of any size.

Manual setup
7.1kActive

Tinyproxy

Proxy·C

Light-weight HTTP/HTTPS proxy daemon.

Manual setup
6.0kActive

Zoneminder

Video Surveillance·PHP

Closed-circuit television (CCTV) software application which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras.

Manual setup
5.9kActive

Unison

File Transfer & Synchronization

Unison is a file-synchronization tool for OSX, Unix, and Windows.

Manual setup
5.5kActive

Synapse

Communication - Custom Communication Systems·Python

Server for [Matrix](https://matrix.org/), an open standard for decentralized persistent communication.

Manual setup
4.7kActive

Ombi

Media Management

Content request system for Plex/Emby, connects to SickRage, CouchPotato, Sonarr, with a growing feature set.

Manual setup
4.1kActive

Asterisk

Communication - SIP·C

Easy to use but advanced IP PBX system, VoIP gateway and conference server.

Manual setup
3.6kActive

Jitsi Video Bridge

Communication - Video Conferencing·Java

WebRTC compatible Selective Forwarding Unit (SFU) that allows for multiuser video communication.

Manual setup
3.1kActive

Kamailio

Communication - SIP·C

Modular SIP server (registrar/proxy/router/etc).

Manual setup
3.0kActive

LinuxCNC

Manufacturing·C

Linux based CNC machine controller.

Manual setup
2.5kActive

The Battle for Wesnoth

Games·C++

The Battle for Wesnoth is an Open Source, turn-based tactical strategy game with a high fantasy theme, feat…

Manual setup
6.9kActive

Calagopus

Games - Administrative Utilities & Control Panels·Rust

Modern game server management panel.

Docker Compose
675Active

Dovecot

Communication - Email - Mail Delivery Agents·C

IMAP and POP3 server written primarily with security in mind.

Manual setup
1.3kActive

WeeWX

Miscellaneous·Python

Open source software for your weather station.

Manual setup
1.2kActive

GitLab

Software Development - Project Management·Ruby

Self Hosted Git repository management, code reviews, issue tracking, activity feeds and wikis.

Docker Compose
7.2kUnknown

Zim

Wikis·Python

Graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages.

Manual setup
2.2kActive

ZNC

Communication - IRC·C++

Advanced IRC bouncer.

Manual setup
2.1kActive

µStreamer

Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming·C

Lightweight and very quick server to stream MJPEG video from any V4L2 device to the net.

Manual setup
2.0kActive

OpenSMTPD

Communication - Email - Mail Transfer Agents·C

Secure SMTP server implementation from the OpenBSD project.

Manual setup
586Active

Supysonic

Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·Python

Python implementation of the Subsonic server API.

Manual setup
287Active

Snapcast

Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·C++

Synchronous multiroom audio server.

Manual setup
7.9kActive

musikcube

Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·C++

Streaming audio server with Linux/macOS/Windows/Android clients.

Manual setup
4.8kActive

Syncthing

File Transfer & Synchronization·Go

Syncthing is an open source peer-to-peer file synchronisation tool.

Docker Compose
89kActive

Caddy

Web Servers·Go

Powerful, enterprise-ready, open source web server with automatic HTTPS.

Docker Compose
76kActive

MeiliSearch

Search Engines·Rust

Ultra relevant, instant and typo-tolerant full-text search API.

Docker Compose
59kActive

Jellyfin

Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming

Media server for audio, video, books, comics, and photos with a sleek interface and robust transcoding capa…

Docker Compose
58kActive

Sunshine

Games - Administrative Utilities & Control Panels·C++

Remote game stream host for Moonlight with support up to 120 frames per second and 4K resolution.

Docker Compose
42kActive

NGINX

Web Servers·C

HTTP and reverse proxy server, mail proxy server, and generic TCP/UDP proxy server.

Docker Compose
32kActive

Jitsi Meet

Communication - Video Conferencing·JavaScript

WebRTC application that uses Jitsi Videobridge to provide high quality, scalable video conferences.

Docker Compose
30kActive

Infisical Community Edition

Miscellaneous

Platform for secrets, certificates, and privileged access management.

Docker Compose
29kActive

Typesense

Search Engines·C++

Blazing fast, typo-tolerant open source search engine optimized for developer happiness and ease of use.

Docker Compose
27kActive

Anubis

Miscellaneous·Go

Web AI firewall utility which protects upstream resources from scraper bots.

Docker Compose
23kActive

ngircd

Communication - IRC·C

Portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server for small or private networks.

Manual setup
579Active

Apprise

Communication - Custom Communication Systems·Python

Apprise allows you to send a notification to almost all of the most popular notification services available…

Docker Compose
17kActive

Red Eclipse 2

Games·C

Arena first-person shooter similar to Unreal Tournament.

Manual setup
534Active

OpenProject

Software Development - Project Management·Ruby

Manage your projects, tasks and goals.

Docker Compose
16kActive

Odoo

Resource Planning·Python

Free open source ERP system.

Docker Compose
55kActive

OpenSearch

Search Engines·Java

Distributed and RESTful search engine.

Docker Compose
14kActive

Manticore Search

Search Engines·C++

Full-text search and data analytics, with fast response time for small, medium and big data (alternative to…

Docker Compose
12kActive

Miniflux

Feed Readers·Go

Minimalist news reader.

Docker Compose
9.7kActive

ownCloud

File Transfer & Synchronization·PHP

All-in-one solution for saving, synchronizing, viewing, editing and sharing files, calendars, address books…

Docker Compose
8.8kActive

F-Droid

Miscellaneous·Python

Server tools for maintaining an F-Droid repository system.

Docker Compose
443Unknown

evcc

Internet of Things (IoT)·Go

Extensible Electric Vehicle Charge Controller and home energy management system.

Docker Compose
7.3kActive

Passbolt

Password Managers·PHP

Collaborative password manager.

Docker Compose
6.1kActive

cmyflix

Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming·C

Minimalist Plex/Jellyfin alternative to stream video.

Manual setup
193Maintained

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