Self-hosted projects using JavaScript

BuddyPress is a WordPress plugin that adds member profiles, activity streams, groups, messaging, and extensibility to build community and social networking sites.

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Reddit+4

Manage gift ideas, avoid duplicate purchases, coordinate Secret Santa, track bought gifts, support multiple families with admin dashboard and OIDC authentication.

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Giftster+1

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

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GameCP+13

Vite-built static dashboard that lists, pings, and launches self-hosted services; configurable via a JSON config and available as a Docker image or prebuilt archive.

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Start.me+6

A PHP flat-file CMS that stores content in XML files, providing a portable, database-free platform with themes, plugins, media manager, comments and multilingual support.

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WordPress.com+13

Open-source platform for creating, running and automatically grading programming exercises in Docker sandboxes; integrates with LMS (Moodle, edX).

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CodeGrade+6

Lightweight self-hosted RSS/Atom reader written in PHP. Uses cron for background fetching, stores feeds in MySQL, and provides a responsive web UI with plugin support.

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Feedly+8

Self-hosted HTTP API wrapping yt-dlp for automated video/audio downloads, presets, queue management, hooks and scheduled recordings.

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4K Video Downloader+11

A minimalist static feed reader that fetches RSS, Atom, and JSON feeds and builds a single static HTML page configurable via feeds.json and templates.

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Feedly+7

Open-source PHP and MySQL CMS focused on developer control, template-driven sites, modular content types, and an intuitive admin/editor experience.

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WordPress.com+12

Serendipity is a PHP-powered weblog engine offering a lightweight blog platform with plugins, themes, media library, comments, and multi-database support.

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WordPress.com+10

File-based PHP blogging engine that requires no database. Provides Smarty-powered themes, a plugin/widget system, comments with spam protection, and easy backups.

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WordPress.com+10

Medialytics parses a Plex server's XML feed and produces charts and reports about movies and TV libraries (codecs, containers, studios, ratings, size and watch stats).

Web-based UI for mkcert to generate, download, and monitor locally-trusted development TLS/SSL certificates with SCEP, authentication, Docker deployment, and email alerts...

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ZeroSSL+6

Self-hosted PHP project management and issue tracking system with multi-project support, milestones, custom fields, built-in Markdown wiki, and REST API.

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Atlassian Jira+19

Web app for bulk-managing digital comic libraries: convert CBR/PDF to CBZ, rebuild archives, edit CBZ contents, enhance images, remote-downloads and folder monitoring.

Open-source web application to monitor MQTT topics, publish messages, visualize real-time message flows, and persist messages with configurable SQLite storage. Docker-rea...

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MQTTX

Minimal, fast image and video gallery server with PWA support, thumbnail generation, slideshows, filtering, and simple filesystem-based operation for self-hosting.

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Google Photos+14

Open-source AJAX to-do list app with multiple lists, tags, priorities, due dates and support for MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite.

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Todoist+9

cmyflix is a lightweight Netflix-like media server in C that scans media folders, builds JSON databases and static HTML pages, and plays HTML5-compatible video files.

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Plex+6

Self-contained PHP photo publishing app with per-album organization, EXIF data, and optional geolocation maps.

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SmugMug+7

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.

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MXToolbox Open Port Check+3

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

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

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AnyList+11

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

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Pingdom+18

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

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Reddit+2

Islandora is a Drupal module ecosystem for building institutional digital repositories with Fedora and Solr integrations, IIIF support, background processing and modular...

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CONTENTdm+15

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

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Canvas LMS+12

A scalable open-source integrated library system (ILS) for cataloging, circulation, acquisitions, patron management and consortial workflows with web and OPAC interfaces.

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Follett Destiny Library Manager+6

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

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Zenodo+6