Self-hosted projects tagged “Remote Access”

code-server runs Visual Studio Code in your browser, providing a remote development environment you can self-host on a VM or container and access from any device.

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Visual Studio Code+10

Headscale is an open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server for managing a private tailnet, nodes, keys, IPs, and routes.

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Tailscale+9

qBittorrent is a fast, free, cross-platform BitTorrent client with a desktop UI and optional Web UI, built on libtorrent for efficient torrent downloading and seeding.

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BitTorrent+2

Open-source identity-based remote access platform combining WireGuard VPN and tunneled reverse proxy access with granular zero-trust controls.

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Cloudflare Access+16

Neko is a self-hosted virtual browser/desktop streamed over WebRTC, enabling low-latency remote access and multi-user collaborative sessions in Docker.

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Hyperbeam+10

Fast, lightweight BitTorrent client with desktop apps, a headless daemon, and a web UI for remote torrent management on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

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BitTorrent+2

Desktop application that centralizes SSH, containers, VMs, Kubernetes and remote file management; integrates local CLI tools and syncs connection data via git.

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MobaXterm+6

OpenVPN is a widely used open-source VPN daemon providing TLS/SSL-based secure tunneling, flexible client-server and site-to-site modes, and cross-platform support.

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OpenVPN CloudConnexa+18

Open-source platform to provision secure, self-hosted developer workspaces (VMs, containers, Kubernetes) defined in Terraform, with IDE integrations and AI agent support.

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Coder (Coder Cloud)+6

Open-source screen sharing server that runs self-hosted; WebRTC-based with TURN server; Docker or single-binary deployment; browser-based.

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Zoom+11

Open-source VPN client for desktop and mobile that can automatically set up a private VPN server and connect using WireGuard, OpenVPN, IKEv2, and obfuscated modes.

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NordVPN+15

iodine is a DNS tunneling tool that forwards IPv4 traffic through DNS queries and replies, providing a TUN interface to route IP traffic when only DNS is allowed.

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Cloudflare Tunnel+15

Self-hosted Node.js server for remote monitoring, web-based remote desktop, terminal, file access and multi-DB device management.

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TeamViewer+14

sish is an open-source Serveo/ngrok alternative that exposes local HTTP(S), WebSockets, and TCP services to the internet using SSH reverse tunnels.

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ngrok+3

Nexterm is an open-source server management platform providing SSH, VNC and RDP access, SFTP file management, Docker deployment, Proxmox integration, monitoring and SSO.

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TeamViewer+11

Docker images providing full Linux desktop environments in your browser, with multiple distro and desktop flavors and optional GPU acceleration.

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Microsoft Remote Desktop+15

Open-source browser-based gateway enabling VNC, RDP, and SSH access to remote desktops without client software.

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Citrix DaaS+17

Self-hosted download manager with a web UI, link decryption, and plugin-based support for many one-click hosters and file sources.

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JDownloader+17

Privacy-first, open-source home assistant for dashboards, device integrations, scenes, alerts, and local-first automation with optional secure remote access.

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Google Home+10

Headless Steam Docker image for remote game streaming with noVNC web desktop, Proton support, and NVIDIA/AMD/Intel GPU acceleration, compatible with Steam Link and Moonli...

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Shadow PC+14

Cloud Commander is a web file manager with a two-panel UI, built-in console, and code editor to manage server files and run commands from any browser.

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cPanel File Manager+4

uStreamer is a lightweight, fast MJPEG-over-HTTP streamer for V4L2 capture devices, optimized for high-FPS HDMI/VGA capture and PiKVM-style KVM over IP use.

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AXIS Camera Station

Centralized SSH gateway to remotely manage Linux servers, containers and IoT devices via web or native SSH; offers key auth, firewall rules, audit logging and session rec...

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Teleport+14

Open-source 3D printing platform to remotely monitor and control printers, stream webcams, send alerts, and detect print failures with AI.

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Obico Cloud (formerly The Spaghetti Detective)

Self-hosted service to centralize, manage, and play your DRM-free and emulation game library across desktop and web clients, with automatic scanning and metadata.

Open-source Moonlight streaming server that runs in Docker to share a single host among multiple remote clients.

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Shadow PC+9

Flint is a lightweight KVM/libvirt VM management tool with an embedded web UI, CLI, and REST API, designed for fast provisioning and low overhead.

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VMware ESXi+4

Lightweight Go-based CLI that executes commands on game servers via the RCON protocol, with interactive and single-command modes, YAML config, and a Docker image.

NZBGet is a fast, lightweight Usenet NZB downloader with a remote web UI, queue management, post-processing, and automation-friendly integration with media managers.

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Easynews+1

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.

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AMP by CubeCoders+9