Self-hosted projects using Docker Compose

Ackify provides Ed25519-based proof-of-read for documents with immutable audit trails, OAuth2/MagicLink authentication, embeddable widgets and an admin dashboard.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Docusign+15

Self-hosted app that scans an IMAP mailbox and exposes each configured sender's newsletters as RSS feeds. Deployable via Docker Compose with a web UI.

MITActively maintained

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Kill the Newsletter!+3

Open-source repository engine from the Samvera community for building institutional digital repositories with flexible metadata, workflows, and search integration.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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DSPACE Direct+19

Open-source, self-hosted wishlist app to create, share and collaboratively manage wishlists with anonymous gift claiming; Docker-ready, supports PostgreSQL and MySQL.

Go-based self-hosted web archiver for personal/home use. Saves pages as PDF, captures HTTP headers, and stores single-file HTML. Provides a REST API and optional web UI.

BSD-3-ClauseSlowing down

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PDFShift+9

A static, configurable start page/new-tab built with React and TypeScript. Provides featured links, categories, search, drag-and-drop, PWA, multiple profiles and Docker support.

MITSlowing down

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Start.me+7

Mobile-first, real-time shared shopping and small collaborative todo app with boards, lists, checkable items, search, PWA support and MongoDB backend.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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AnyList+11

Open-source API and web interface to test TCP port availability for hostnames and IPs. Docker-ready, minimal dependencies, and exposes Prometheus metrics for monitoring.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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MXToolbox Open Port Check+3

Open-source server to organize, serve and sync EPUB/PDF ebooks with metadata editing, OPDS support, progress tracking and client auto-discovery.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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BookFusion+6

A compact, privacy-minded read-only frontend for Reddit with mobile-friendly UI, RSS support, and easy self-hosting using Python and ASGI.

MITActively maintained

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Reddit+2

Lightweight Rust dashboard that collects and stores GitHub repository traffic metrics beyond GitHub's 14-day window using SQLite and a small Docker image.

Privacy-first, GDPR-focused self-hosted Proof-of-Work CAPTCHA for forms and APIs with an adaptive lightweight widget and Postgres/ClickHouse backend.

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Private Captcha+4

Web app and API server that publishes Markdown notes as websites and exposes REST APIs for programmatic access, with Obsidian-flavored Markdown and full-text search.

MITLikely dormant

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Ghost(Pro)+12

Open-source, self-hosted image sharing app for screenshots and quick uploads with Docker, ShareX support and configurable database/storage backends.

MITLikely dormant

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Imgur+5

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.

Actively maintained

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Tautulli

Open-source research data management platform for publishing, storing, indexing and sharing datasets with rich metadata, versioning and access controls.

MITActively maintained

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Zenodo+6

Priviblur is a lightweight, privacy-first alternative frontend and proxy for Tumblr that provides a no-account, JavaScript-free browsing experience with modern design.

AGPL-3.0Slowing down

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Tumblr

Automatically documents Unraid system and Docker configurations and generates Docker Compose, Unraid templates, restore scripts, and change logs for disaster recovery.

Meshping measures per-target ICMP latencies, builds histograms and heatmaps, runs traceroutes with Path MTU discovery, draws SVG network maps, and exposes Prometheus metrics.

MITActively maintained

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Pingdom+18

A plug-and-play, Docker-first dashboard for self-hosted services configured via a single JSON file with multi-language support.

MITSlowing down

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Homarr Cloud+12

Open eClass is a PHP-based Learning Management System (LMS) for creating and administering online courses, assessments, multimedia content and communication tools for institutions.

Actively maintained

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Canvas LMS+12

Node.js web app to track medication inventory, send SMTP reminders, and generate travel medication lists. Runs with SQLite and supports Docker deployment.

GPL-3.0Likely dormant

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Baby Tracker+2

Subatic is a lightweight video hosting and streaming platform that stores uploads in S3-compatible object storage, transcodes to HLS, and uses PostgreSQL for metadata. Deployable with Docker Compose.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Wistia+10

Lightweight Flask app that inspects Jellyfin library artwork, generates HTML galleries and ZIP exports, highlights missing or low-resolution images, and supports embedded archives.

SAMA is a Node.js-based open-source chat server using uWebSockets.js, MongoDB and Redis, providing WebSocket/HTTP APIs, E2EE, clustering, and web/mobile clients.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Sendbird+19

A minimal, Rust-based forward authentication middleware for reverse proxies (Traefik, Caddy, nginx) using a passwd file and signed auth tokens.

MITActively maintained

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Cloudflare Access+9

Lightweight note-taking app that stores notes as markdown files and folders on the filesystem; offers fast OS-optimized search, Milkdown editor, and Docker support.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Simplenote+19

Self-hosted recipe manager and PWA with web scraping, ingredient parsing, unit conversion, shopping lists, cooking logs, LLM-assisted features, and Docker deployment.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Paprika Recipe Manager+7

Host group fitness competitions with manual or Strava-imported workouts, customizable goals, leaderboards, streaks and scheduled email reports.

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Strava+5

Amurex is an open-source AI copilot that unifies knowledge search across Notion, Drive and Obsidian, automates meetings, and triages email.

AGPL-3.0Slowing down

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Glean+5