Best Self-hosted Self-Hosting Platforms & Control Panels tools in 2026

56 self-hosted open source alternatives in this category

56 services found

CaddyManager

CaddyManager

Web UI to manage multiple Caddy 2 servers and Caddyfiles

833
30
Last commit: 4mo ago

Manage Caddy 2 servers from a modern web dashboard with Caddyfile editing, authentication, audit logs, API keys, and SQLite or MongoDB storage.

Alternative to:
Caddy Cloud
Caddy Cloud
+19
Deployrr

Deployrr

Automated Docker and Docker Compose homelab deployment

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Last commit: 1mo ago

Deployrr automates homelab setup and app deployment using Docker and Docker Compose, with pre-configured stacks, Traefik reverse proxy options, and security integrations.

Alternative to:
Portainer Business Edition (Portainer Cloud)
Portainer Business Edition (Portainer Cloud)
+19
OpenPanel

OpenPanel

Container-based web hosting control panel with user isolation

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Last commit: 2d ago

Self-hosted web hosting control panel built around Docker containers, providing isolated per-user environments, resource limits, and integrated DNS, SSL, and management t...

Alternative to:
cPanel
cPanel
+19
Syncloud

Syncloud

Self-hosted personal cloud platform with one-click app installs

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Last commit: 24d ago

Syncloud is a self-hosted personal cloud platform that installs and manages curated applications via snaps, offering device images and a Vue-based web UI for private on-p...

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Umbrel
Umbrel
+15
SelfHostBlocks

SelfHostBlocks

Opinionated NixOS-based modular server management system

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14
Last commit: 6d ago

NixOS distribution of modular 'blocks' that standardize and test server services, offering backups, ZFS datasets, LDAP/SSO, monitoring, reverse proxy, and certificate man...

Alternative to:
Cloudron
Cloudron
+5
auto-mcs

auto-mcs

Cross-platform manager for creating and running Minecraft servers

396
21
Last commit: 1mo ago

GUI and CLI tool to quickly create, manage, update, and back up Minecraft servers with mod/plugin support, remote access, and a built-in scripting IDE.

Alternative to:
AMP by CubeCoders
AMP by CubeCoders
+9
xsrv

xsrv

Ansible collection to install and manage self-hosted services

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Last commit: 2d ago

A collection of Ansible roles and CLI utilities to install, configure and maintain self-hosted network services (Nextcloud, Matrix, Jitsi, PostgreSQL, WireGuard) on Debia...

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YunoHost
YunoHost
+19
Foundry Virtual Tabletop

Foundry Virtual Tabletop

Self-hosted, extensible web-based virtual tabletop for role‑playing games

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14
Last commit: 2d ago

A modular, developer-friendly virtual tabletop that runs on Node.js/Electron, offering scenes, dynamic lighting, compendia and a rich module/system ecosystem.

seelf

seelf

Lightweight Docker Compose-based self-hosted deployment platform

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11
Last commit: 10mo ago

Lightweight self-hosted PaaS that deploys Docker Compose projects via a web dashboard, automating stack deployment and exposing services on friendly URLs.

Alternative to:
Coolify Cloud
Coolify Cloud
+6
Easy-WI

Easy-WI

Web interface for managing game, voice and web servers

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Last commit: 8mo ago

Responsive PHP web interface to manage and automate game servers, Teamspeak voice servers, webspace and databases with monitoring, REST API and reseller support.

Alternative to:
GameCP
GameCP
+13
AnyAppStart

AnyAppStart

Control panel to start/stop services for Docker, systemd and VMs

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Last commit: 4mo ago

Lightweight control panel to start, stop, restart and view logs for apps running in Docker, systemd, VMs or remote hosts via SSH. Configured with YAML and no database req...

Alternative to:
Portainer Business Edition (Portainer Cloud)
Portainer Business Edition (Portainer Cloud)
+12
Kubek

Kubek

Web-based control panel for managing Minecraft servers

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30
Last commit: 10mo ago

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 acce...

Alternative to:
TCAdmin
TCAdmin
+4
KaraKeep HomeDash

KaraKeep HomeDash

A privacy-first, in-browser dashboard for KaraKeep bookmarks.

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Last commit: 6mo ago

Compact, single-page dashboard that displays KaraKeep bookmarks organized by lists, running entirely in your browser with SQLite WASM.

Alternative to:
Karakeep
Karakeep
Dropserver

Dropserver

Personal application platform for hosting sandboxed web apps

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Last commit: 2mo ago

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 managem...

Alternative to:
Cloudron
Cloudron
+12
HomeServerHQ

HomeServerHQ

All-in-one home server platform with VPN, email, and relay

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Last commit: 2d ago

Integrated installer and platform for home infrastructure. Provides VPN relay for NAT traversal, preconfigured email, automatic HTTPS, reverse proxy, and a web management...

Alternative to:
Cloudron
Cloudron
+19
WAGMIOS

WAGMIOS

Self-hosted container manager with AI-powered automation

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2
Last commit: 10mo ago

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...

Alternative to:
Portainer Business Edition (Portainer Cloud)
Portainer Business Edition (Portainer Cloud)
+17
LibreServer

LibreServer

Debian-based personal server to run email, chat, VoIP, wikis and social services

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2
Last commit: 6d ago

A small Debian-based server system for self-hosting email, chat, VoIP, wikis, blogs, social networks and other community services on modest hardware.

Alternative to:
YunoHost
YunoHost
+5
Stackspin

Stackspin

Open source collaboration suite with SSO and admin dashboard

Stackspin is an open source platform that bundles common team collaboration apps with single sign-on, centralized user management, backups, and monitoring for admins.

Alternative to:
Google Workspace
Google Workspace
+19
WikiSuite

WikiSuite

Integrated suite for knowledge management, collaboration, and IT admin

WikiSuite is an integrated open source suite combining wiki/groupware, chat and conferencing, webmail, search, and infrastructure management for organizations.

Alternative to:
Atlassian Confluence
Atlassian Confluence
+19
Easypanel

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.

Alternative to:
Coolify Cloud
Coolify Cloud
+15
Installatron

Installatron

One-click web app installer and updater for hosting panels

Automated web app installer and updater integrated with hosting control panels, providing one-click installs, updates, backups, and cloning for popular PHP apps.

Alternative to:
Softaculous
Softaculous
+1
FreedomBox

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 backup...

Alternative to:
Cloudron
Cloudron
+19
Cloudron

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 manageme...

Alternative to:
Cloudron
Cloudron
+19
Nirvati

Nirvati

Open-source server management and self-hosting platform

Open-source self-hosting and server management platform built on Kubernetes (k3s/RKE2) with an app store, strong app isolation, storage controls, and built-in HTTPS.

Alternative to:
Cloudron
Cloudron
+15
HomelabOS

HomelabOS

Ansible-based self-hosted app platform for running home services

HomelabOS is an Ansible and Docker-based app platform to deploy, update, back up, and run 100+ self-hosted services with a simple “app store” experience.

Alternative to:
Cloudron
Cloudron
+18
Crafty Controller

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.

Alternative to:
Pterodactyl Panel (Cloud)
Pterodactyl Panel (Cloud)
+4