Self-hosted projects built with Nginx

Open-source, self-hostable PaaS to deploy websites, full-stack apps, databases, and Docker services on your own servers with Git-based CI/CD workflows.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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Heroku+12

Kong Gateway is a high-performance, cloud-native API gateway for routing, securing, and observing API traffic, with an extensible plugin system and Kubernetes support.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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Amazon API Gateway+7

Chatwoot is an open-source customer support platform with a shared inbox for live chat, email, and messaging channels, plus automation, reporting, and a help center.

Actively maintained

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Intercom+19

SearXNG is a privacy-respecting metasearch engine that aggregates results from many search services without tracking or profiling users.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Search+6

Nginx Proxy Manager is a web-based admin panel for managing Nginx reverse proxy hosts, redirects, streams, and Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates via Docker.

MITActively maintained

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NGINX Management Suite+6

Krayin CRM is an open-source, self-hosted customer relationship platform built on Laravel and Vue.js for sales pipelines, marketing automation, multi-channel support and extensibility.

MITActively maintained

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Krayin CRM Cloud+16

SafeLine is a self-hosted Web Application Firewall (WAF) and reverse proxy that defends web apps from SQL injection, XSS, bot abuse, and DDoS using ML-powered threat detection and configurable policies.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Cloudflare Web Application Firewall (WAF)+7

Anubis is a lightweight web AI firewall that protects sites from AI crawlers and scraping bots using configurable request challenges and bot policies.

MITActively maintained

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Cloudflare Web Application Firewall (WAF)+10

Lila is the open source server behind lichess.org, providing real-time chess, puzzles, analysis, tournaments, teams, and community features via web and mobile clients.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Chess.com

Lightweight, extensible forum platform built in PHP with a Mithril.js frontend, supporting MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/SQLite and an active extensions ecosystem.

MITActively maintained

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Flarum Cloud+8

OpenProject is an open source project management platform for planning, tracking, and collaborating on work with Gantt charts, agile boards, roadmaps, and time reporting.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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OpenProject (Cloud)+19

Mail-in-a-Box is a one-click mail server appliance for Ubuntu, bundling SMTP/IMAP, webmail, DNS, TLS automation, backups, and an admin control panel.

CC0-1.0Actively maintained

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Microsoft Exchange Online+15

NodeBB is a modern forum platform with real-time discussions, built-in chat, SSO options, plugins, and flexible theming, backed by Redis, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Discourse+14

CapRover is an open-source platform to deploy, manage and scale apps using Docker and nginx with a web UI and CLI, automatic SSL, one-click databases and clustering support.

Actively maintained

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Coolify Cloud+19

PHP-based open-source hotel reservation platform providing PMS, booking engine, channel manager and hotel website features for small to enterprise properties.

OSL-3.0Actively maintained

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Cloudbeds+10

Mailcow is a dockerized mail server suite providing SMTP/IMAP, webmail, anti-spam/anti-virus, and domain/mailbox administration via a unified web UI.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Microsoft Exchange Online+16

Modular, API-first ecommerce platform (Magento 2) for building customizable B2C and B2B storefronts with extensibility and rich commerce features.

OSL-3.0Actively maintained

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Adobe Commerce (Magento Commerce)+6

Homer is a lightweight static homepage dashboard configured via YAML to organize and quickly access self-hosted services, with search, theming, and PWA support.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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Homarr Cloud+13

Leantime is an open-source, PHP-based project management system combining strategy, planning and execution with Kanban, Gantt, dashboards, wikis, time tracking and AI-assisted features.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Asana+19

BunkerWeb is an open-source WAF and NGINX-based reverse proxy to protect web apps and APIs with HTTPS automation, security policies, and extensible plugins.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Cloudflare Web Application Firewall (WAF)+10

Self-hosted open-source marketing automation platform with campaign builder, email/landing page editors, REST API, segmentation, and extensible plugins.

Actively maintained

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HubSpot+19

RSS-Bridge is a PHP web app that generates RSS/Atom/JSON feeds by scraping sites that don’t offer feeds, with many built-in “bridges” and caching options.

UnlicenseActively maintained

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FetchRSS+3

Open-source game server management panel for deploying and managing game servers in isolated Docker containers with a modern web UI and API.

Actively maintained

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Pterodactyl Panel (Cloud)+1

Tube Archivist is a self-hosted YouTube media server to download, index, search, and watch your archived videos with subscriptions and watch status tracking.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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YouTube+6

Wallos is a self-hostable web app for tracking recurring subscriptions, multi-currency expenses, notifications and simple analytics for household finances.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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TrackMySubs+19

Tinyauth is a lightweight auth middleware that adds a login screen, OAuth, or LDAP authentication in front of your apps via common reverse proxies.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Cloudflare Access+17

Mailu is a full-featured mail server distributed as Docker images, providing SMTP/IMAP/POP3, webmail, administration UI, and built-in security and anti-spam features.

Actively maintained

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Microsoft Exchange Online+19

Moodle is an open-source LMS written in PHP that enables institutions and organisations to create, deliver, and assess online courses with extensible plugins and integrations.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Canvas LMS+12

Open-source event-driven automation platform for DevOps and SRE, with rules, workflows, ChatOps, and hundreds of integration packs for auto-remediation and incident response.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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IFTTT+8

Open source web-based localization platform with tight Git/VCS integration, translation workflows, quality checks, and automation for continuous software localization.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Transifex+5