Self-hosted projects tagged “Search”

A self-hostable collaborative recipe manager with web import, meal planning, and shared shopping lists in a mobile-friendly PWA.

Actively maintained

Alternative to:

Paprika Recipe Manager+8

Kiwix Serve is a lightweight HTTP daemon that serves ZIM offline content files, letting users browse Wikipedia and other archives from a local server or LAN.

Open-source investment portfolio tracker with real-time market data, charts, collaboration, and an optional LLM chat assistant grounded on your holdings.

Actively maintained

Alternative to:

Morningstar Portfolio Manager+12

Open source Stack Overflow clone for teams: Q&A, knowledge sharing, search, spaces, reputation, webhooks, and integrations via a Para backend.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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Stack Overflow+18

RapidBay is a self-hosted torrent video streaming service that searches via Jackett, streams selected files in-browser, downloads subtitles, and supports Chromecast, Apple TV, and Kodi.

MITActively maintained

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Webtor.io+4

Ephemera is a self-hosted web app for saving, organizing, and retaining links with searchable metadata, designed for personal or small-team link archiving.

MITSlowing down

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Pinboard+9

Audioserve is a minimalist Rust server for streaming audiobooks and other audio files from folders, with a web PWA client, playlists, search, and optional transcoding.

Actively maintained

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Plex+8

Bugzilla is an open source, web-based bug and issue tracker for managing products, components, milestones, and releases with powerful search and workflows.

MPL-2.0Actively maintained

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Bugzilla Hosted+8

Tiny Tiny RSS (tt-rss) is a self-hosted, web-based RSS/Atom reader and feed aggregator with filtering, tagging, and a plugin system.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Feedly+8

Fenrus is a self-hosted personal startpage dashboard that organizes your apps and links into groups, supports multiple users, and can show rich status data for “smart” apps.

MITActively maintained

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Start.me+8

Open-source, self-hosted note-taking and documentation app with rich text & Markdown editors, search, attachments, workspaces, REST API and OIDC support.

MITActively maintained

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Notion+19

Open-source digital newsroom platform for news creation, curation, workflow, and multi-channel distribution, built around an API-centric headless CMS.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Arc XP+13

Edit audio file metadata through a clean browser UI on headless servers, with bulk editing, smart suggestions, and album art management—no full music library stack required.

AGPL-3.0Slowing down

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MediaMonkey+5

Self-hosted meme search engine that indexes images with local AI captions and vector embeddings for fast semantic and keyword search, tagging, and filtering.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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Google Photos+5

QuickShare is a lightweight, self-hosted file sharing web app with browser-based file management, resumable transfers, QR-code sharing, and multi-user controls.

LGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Send (Dropbox Transfer)+19

Open-source web music player that builds a library from YouTube/SoundCloud sources, with Spotify playlist import, themes, lyrics, and multi-device syncing.

MITActively maintained

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Spotify+9

Self-hosted web app to catalog and track personal books with lists, reading progress, ratings, notes, OpenLibrary search, Mastodon sharing, and CSV/JSON export.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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Goodreads+7

Self-hosted personal photo gallery focused on speed, seamless zoom, and non-destructive filesystem-based collections with fast indexing and progressive loading.

MITActively maintained

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Google Photos+9

Self-hosted Google Keep–style notes app built with Vite + React and an Express + SQLite API. Supports Markdown, checklists, images, PWA, collaboration and Docker deployment.

MITSlowing down

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Google Keep+10

Koha is a free and open source integrated library system (ILS) for managing library collections, cataloging, circulation, patrons, and online public access.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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ByWater Solutions (Hosted Koha)+6

Self-hosted alternative to Goodreads for logging books, tracking reading progress, and visualizing your personal library with multi-user support.

MITActively maintained

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Goodreads+5

Teemii is a self-hosted web app for managing, reading, and indexing manga collections with metadata aggregation and scheduled updates.

MITLikely dormant

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Comixology+7

Python library to manage RSS/Atom/JSON feeds with read-state, tagging, filtering, and full-text search.

pyShelf is a lightweight ebook server that scans folders for ebooks, aggregates covers, provides fuzzy search, and lets you browse and download titles via a web UI.

GPL-3.0Slowing down

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BookFusion+4

Omeka S is a modular PHP CMS for cultural heritage institutions to publish exhibits, manage digital collections, and share metadata across sites.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Omeka.net+11

ILIAS is a PHP-based open-source learning management system for creating courses, assessments, wikis, forums, calendars and extensible training platforms.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Canvas LMS+19

Self-hosted RSS reader inspired by Google Reader, featuring smart folders, advanced search expressions, clustering, quality scoring, and Fever/Google Reader API compatibility.

MITActively maintained

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Feedly+7

Dashwise is a self-hosted homelab dashboard built with Next.js and PocketBase. It offers GUI-managed links, modular widgets, link uptime checks, spotlight search and OIDC SSO.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Dashy+9

Open-source archives information management application for accessioning, describing, preserving, and providing access to archival collections and digital objects.

Actively maintained

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Omeka.net+19

MintHCM is an open-source HCM platform delivering recruitment, onboarding, time & leave management, employee profiles, performance, analytics, and API integrations.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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BambooHR+19