Self-hosted projects tagged “Search”

Nominatim provides geocoding (name/address → coordinates) and reverse geocoding (coordinates → address) powered by OpenStreetMap, with import tooling and a public API.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Mapbox+1

bitmagnet is a self-hosted BitTorrent indexer that crawls the DHT, classifies torrent metadata, and provides search via a web UI, GraphQL API, and Torznab for Servarr.

MITActively maintained

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Bitsearch+1

Lychee is a self-hosted photo management system to upload, organize, view, and share photos and albums with a modern web interface.

MITActively maintained

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Lychee Cloud+14

YaCy is a self-hostable search engine with crawler and indexing, supporting decentralized P2P search, standalone search portals, and intranet/file search.

Actively maintained

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Swiftype+13

Self-hosted, single-user bookmark manager and link sharing app with tags, search, RSS/Atom feeds, REST API, and plugins—using file-based storage (no database).

Actively maintained

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Pinboard+9

Self-hosted trail catalog to plan routes, upload GPX/GPS tracks, add metadata, and search, filter, and share trails with optional federation.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Ride with GPS+2

slskd is a modern Soulseek client-server daemon with a web UI for searching, downloading, and managing transfers, chats, and user shares from a browser.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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SoulseekQt

Feedbin is a web-based RSS reader for organizing and reading feeds with full-text extraction, powerful search, filtering actions, and a REST-like API for clients.

MITActively maintained

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Feedly+19

Speakr is a self-hosted web app for recording or uploading audio, transcribing with AI (including diarization), and turning conversations into searchable, shareable notes.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Otter.ai+14

Self-hosted ebook and audiobook collection manager that automates searches, downloads, upgrades, and library organization via Usenet and BitTorrent clients.

GPL-3.0Slowing down

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Readarr

Pinry is an open-source tiling image board to save, tag, and share images, videos, and web pages, with multi-user support and a full API.

BSD-2-ClauseSlowing down

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Pinterest+7

LinkAce is a self-hosted bookmark archive to save, organize, monitor, and share web links with tags, lists, search, RSS feeds, and a REST API.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Pinboard+13

Self-hosted, database-less note-taking web app that stores notes as plain Markdown files in a folder, with tagging, wiki links, and full-text search.

MITActively maintained

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Simplenote+13

Shelf.nu is an open-source IT and equipment asset management system with QR code tagging, searchable inventory, team collaboration, and reservations to avoid double bookings.

Raneto is an open-source, file-based Markdown knowledge base for Node.js with web editing, full-text search, theming, and optional login protection—no database required.

MITActively maintained

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GitBook+13

Grimoire is a self-hosted bookmark manager with tags, categories, fuzzy search, per-user libraries, metadata fetching, notes, and an integration API.

MITActively maintained

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Raindrop.io+10

MPD is a modular, network-controlled music server that streams and manages a local music collection via a protocol-enabled daemon.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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Volumio Premium (MyVolumio)+8

Polaris is a self-hosted music streaming server for browsing and streaming your personal music collection from web browsers and mobile devices, with multi-user support.

MITActively maintained

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Plex+9

Directory Lister is a PHP directory listing app that exposes web-accessible folders for browsing, searching, README display, hash verification, and zip downloads.

MITActively maintained

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FileBrowser+4

ByteStash is a self-hosted snippet manager for creating, editing, and filtering code snippets with secure storage in SQLite and an optional API with Swagger UI.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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SnippetsLab+2

Kyoo is a self-hosted video-focused media server for movies, TV series, and anime, with automatic library scanning, transcoding, and modern web/mobile clients.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Plex+5

Aleph indexes documents and structured datasets to enable fast search, entity extraction, and cross-referencing for investigative research and OSINT workflows.

MITSlowing down

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Glean+6

Documize is a self-hosted knowledge base and documentation platform for internal and external docs, offering spaces, labels, search, and enterprise-friendly authentication.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Atlassian Confluence+17

Self-hostable note-taking and knowledge base app with an extended Markdown editor, fast search, tagging, workspaces, sharing permissions, exports, and offline PWA support.

MITActively maintained

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Notion+19

Reiverr is a combined interface for TMDB discovery plus integrations with Jellyfin, Radarr, and Sonarr, aiming to replace Overseerr with a plugin-based playback system.

AGPL-3.0Likely dormant

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Overseerr+2

Self-hosted email archiving platform for ingesting, storing, indexing and searching emails from Gmail, Microsoft 365, IMAP, PST and more.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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MailStore Server+4

Gitit is a wiki engine that stores pages in a git-compatible repo, uses Pandoc for markup, and runs on Happstack.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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Atlassian Confluence+14

Lightweight single-binary log viewer that streams logs to a local web UI with real-time filtering, search, and TypeScript-based parsing for structured and text logs.

Apache-2.0Slowing down

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Papertrail+3

PiGallery2 is a fast, read-only, directory-first web photo gallery with search, maps, sharing links, and optional video playback, optimized for Raspberry Pi-class hardware.

MITActively maintained

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Google Photos+14

Privacy-focused web archiving and playback service with bots and CLI, supporting multiple backends like Internet Archive, archive.today, IPFS, Telegraph, and local storage.