Best Self-hosted Infrastructure & Operations tools in 2026
349 self-hosted open source alternatives in this category
349 services found
Jauth
Lightweight TLS reverse proxy with SSH and Telegram authorization
Single-binary TLS reverse proxy for self-hosted apps that provides SSH- and Telegram-based authorization, simple SSO, Let's Encrypt support and whitelist access control.
Wakupator
LAN machine awakener using IP spoofing and Wake-on-LAN
Lightweight C service that spoofs local IPs and sends Wake-on-LAN packets to automatically wake registered LAN machines when relevant traffic is detected.
Guardian
Plex session monitoring and device access control platform
Open-source companion app for Plex Media Server to monitor live streams, enforce per-user device access, and automate session blocking with notifications and schedules.
Unraid Config Guardian
Disaster recovery documentation generator for Unraid
Automatically documents Unraid system and Docker configurations and generates Docker Compose, Unraid templates, restore scripts, and change logs for disaster recovery.
Meshping
Ping-based latency monitoring, traceroutes, and visual network mapping
Meshping measures per-target ICMP latencies, builds histograms and heatmaps, runs traceroutes with Path MTU discovery, draws SVG network maps, and exposes Prometheus metrics.
nforwardauth
Lightweight forward-auth service for reverse proxies
A minimal, Rust-based forward authentication middleware for reverse proxies (Traefik, Caddy, nginx) using a passwd file and signed auth tokens.
socks5-proxy-server
Lightweight SOCKS5 proxy with user management and Telegram administration
Node.js SOCKS5 proxy server with optional authentication, per-user statistics, Docker Compose deployment, CLI management scripts, and a Telegram admin bot.
KaraKeep HomeDash
A privacy-first, in-browser dashboard for KaraKeep bookmarks.
Compact, single-page dashboard that displays KaraKeep bookmarks organized by lists, running entirely in your browser with SQLite WASM.
Kubek
Web-based control panel for managing Minecraft servers
Kubek is a cross-platform web control panel for hosting and managing Minecraft Java and Bedrock servers, with plugin/mod management, file manager, FTP and role-based access.
Flare
Modern file sharing platform with screenshot tool integrations
Modern, self-hosted file sharing platform built with Next.js. Integrates with ShareX, Flameshot, and KDE Spectacle; supports S3/local storage, OCR, previews, and admin tools.
Monitarr
Minimal web UI to monitor Sonarr and Radarr download queues
Simple Next.js dashboard that displays Sonarr and Radarr download progress and queue status, with optional Docker deployment and subpath support.
Dropserver
Personal application platform for hosting sandboxed web apps
Dropserver is a Go-based platform for running small, sandboxed web applications (Deno app sandboxes) for personal or small-group use with per-app storage and user management.
HomeServerHQ
All-in-one home server platform with VPN, email, and relay
Integrated installer and platform for home infrastructure. Provides VPN relay for NAT traversal, preconfigured email, automatic HTTPS, reverse proxy, and a web management utility.
Civitai Data Manager
CLI tool to back up and organize Civitai SafeTensors model metadata
Lightweight Python CLI that scans local .safetensors models, fetches Civitai metadata and previews, generates browsable HTML, and stores JSON backups and indexes.
Yacht
Container management UI for self-hosted deployments with templating.
Self-hosted container management UI focused on templating and one-click deployments for Docker-based stacks.
WAGMIOS
Self-hosted container manager with AI-powered automation
WAGMIOS is a self-hosted container management system that provides a Docker marketplace, admin UI, and an AI assistant (W.I.L.L.O.W) for workflow automation and container operations.
LibreServer
Debian-based personal server to run email, chat, VoIP, wikis and social services
A small Debian-based server system for self-hosting email, chat, VoIP, wikis, blogs, social networks and other community services on modest hardware.
managebot
Discord bot for viewing and managing Docker containers
Python-based Discord bot that lets authorized users list and control Docker containers and images via Discord commands, using the host Docker socket.
Apache Flink
Distributed stream and batch data processing engine
Apache Flink is a distributed engine for stateful stream processing and batch analytics with event-time semantics, fault tolerance, and scalable deployment on clusters.
Apache HTTP Server
Open-source HTTP server for modern operating systems
Apache HTTP Server (httpd) is a secure, efficient, and extensible web server for hosting websites and web applications on Unix-like systems and Windows.
CTFreak
On-premises IT task scheduler for remote script execution
On-premises IT task scheduler to centralize, schedule, and run scripts and commands across servers via SSH/WinRM, with workflows, logs, notifications, and an API.
Cloudron
Self-hosted app platform with updates, backups, and HTTPS
Cloudron is a self-hosted platform for deploying and managing web apps with one-click installs, automatic updates, backups, and integrated HTTPS, email, and user management.
Cozy Cloud
A personal cloud platform to unify, store, and share your data
Self-hosted personal cloud platform that aggregates data from connected services, stores files, and provides apps for drive, photos, and personal data management.
Crafty Controller
Web-based Minecraft server manager and launcher
Open-source web control panel to create, run and manage Java and Bedrock Minecraft servers with file management, backups, user controls and Docker support.
Easypanel
Server control panel for deploying and managing Docker apps
Self-hosted control panel to deploy, manage, and monitor Docker-based apps with domains, SSL, environment variables, and one-click services.
FileFlows
Automate file processing with a node-based workflow engine
Self-hosted workflow automation for media and file libraries—watch folders, run FFmpeg/metadata steps, and route outputs with a visual flow builder.
FileRun
Self-hosted private cloud storage and secure file sharing
FileRun is a self-hosted private cloud storage platform for managing existing server files, syncing via WebDAV, and securely sharing and collaborating with users and teams.
FreedomBox
Personal server OS for privacy-friendly home services
FreedomBox is a personal server platform that makes it easy to install and manage privacy-respecting apps at home, including chat, VPN, file sync, web hosting, and backups.
GNUnet
Secure, decentralized networking stack for privacy-preserving applications
GNUnet is a network protocol stack and framework for building secure, distributed, privacy-preserving peer-to-peer applications and services.
Garage
Lightweight S3-compatible distributed object storage
Garage is a lightweight, operator-friendly, S3-compatible distributed object storage system designed for small-to-medium self-hosted clusters across multiple sites.
