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Self-hosted apps written in C++
36 projects
36 open-source, self-hostable projects written primarily in C++. If you prefer to deploy and extend software in a stack you already know, this is your shortlist — ordered by our Recommended quality score, with the self-host footprint of each project surfaced up front.
qBittorrent
File Transfer - Peer-to-peer Filesharing·C++
Free cross-platform bittorrent client with a feature rich Web UI for remote access.
Kodi
Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming·C++
Multimedia/Entertainment center, formerly known as XBMC.
Transmission
File Transfer - Peer-to-peer Filesharing·C++
Fast, easy, free Bittorrent client.
Luanti
Games·C++
Voxel game engine (formerly Minetest).
Mumble
Communication - Custom Communication Systems·C++
Low-latency, high quality voice/text chat software.
Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM)
Maps and Global Positioning System (GPS)·C++
High performance routing engine designed to run on OpenStreetMap data and offering an HTTP API, C++ library…
OvenMediaEngine
Media Streaming - Video Streaming·C++
Streaming Server with Sub-Second Latency.
RetroShare
Communication - Custom Communication Systems·C++
Secured and decentralized communication system.
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…
MTA:SA
Games·C++
Add network play functionality to Rockstar North's Grand Theft Auto game series, in which this functionalit…
Hypersomnia
Games·C++
Competitive top-down shooter blending Counter-Strike with Hotline Miami.
kiwix-serve
Document Management - E-books·C++
HTTP daemon for serving wikis from ZIM files.
mpd
Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·C++
Daemon to remotely play music, stream music, handle and organize playlists.
ZNC
Communication - IRC·C++
Advanced IRC bouncer.
MistServer
Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming·C++
Public domain streaming media server that works with any device and any format.
Spectrum 2
Communication - Custom Communication Systems·C++
Spectrum 2 is an open source instant messaging transport.
Snapcast
Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·C++
Synchronous multiroom audio server.
DDraceNetwork
Games·C++
Cooperative platformer version of DDRace, a Teeworlds modification featuring unique cooperative gameplay.
musikcube
Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·C++
Streaming audio server with Linux/macOS/Windows/Android clients.
NymphCast
Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming·C++
Turn your choice of Linux-capable hardware into an audio and video source for a television or powered speak…
Sandstorm
Self-hosting Solutions·C++
Personal server for running self-hosted apps easily and securely.
Sunshine
Games - Administrative Utilities & Control Panels·C++
Remote game stream host for Moonlight with support up to 120 frames per second and 4K resolution.
SRS
Media Streaming - Video Streaming·C++
A simple, high efficiency and real-time video server, supports RTMP, WebRTC, HLS, HTTP-FLV and SRT.
Typesense
Search Engines·C++
Blazing fast, typo-tolerant open source search engine optimized for developer happiness and ease of use.
Quassel IRC
Communication - IRC·C++
Distributed IRC client, meaning that one (or multiple) client(s) can attach to and detach from a central core.
Manticore Search
Search Engines·C++
Full-text search and data analytics, with fast response time for small, medium and big data (alternative to…
OpenTTD
Games·C++
Transport tycoon simulation game.
LMS
Media Streaming - Audio Streaming·C++
Access your self-hosted music using a web interface.
Gerbera
Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming·C++
UPnP Media Server, which allows you to stream your digital media throughout your home network and listen to…
InspIRCd
Communication - IRC·C++
Modular IRC server written in C++ for Linux, BSD, Windows, and macOS.
0 A.D.
Games·C++
Cross-platform real-time strategy game of ancient warfare.
Collabora Online Development Edition
Office Suites·C++
Collabora Online Development Edition (CODE) is a powerful LibreOffice-based online office that supports all…
EmailRelay
Communication - Email - Mail Transfer Agents·C++
A small and easy to configure SMTP and POP3 server for Windows and Linux.
Jami
Communication - Custom Communication Systems·C++
Universal communication platform which preserves the user's privacy and freedoms.
Taskwarrior
Task Management & To-do Lists·C++
Taskwarrior is Free and Open Source Software that manages your TODO list from your command line.
Yeti-Switch
Communication - SIP·C++
Transit class4 softswitch(SBC) with integrated billing and routing engine and REST API.