Self-hosted projects using npm

Open-source task and chore manager for individuals and groups featuring natural-language scheduling, assignee rotation, NFC triggers, REST API, and S3-compatible storage.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Todoist+19

Self-hosted web-based RSS reader and feed aggregator with OPML import, plug-ins, and a RESTful JSON API. Supports SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Feedly+7

Self-hosted Node.js music streaming server with web and mobile clients; supports FLAC/MP3, playlists, gapless playback and visualizer.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Plex+8

Self-hostable web app to create beautiful, customizable QR codes and scan common QR data types, with presets, batch export, and PWA support.

Open-source browser-based peer-to-peer chat with E2E encryption, ephemeral messages, video/audio, screen sharing, direct file transfer, and iframe embedding.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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Zoom+15

Azimutt is a database exploration and documentation tool with scalable ERDs, an AML schema DSL, schema analysis, data navigation and multi-source connectors.

MITActively maintained

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dbdiagram.io+1

OpenRouteService is an open-source REST API providing routing, isochrones, matrices, geocoding, POIs, elevation and vehicle-optimization services built from OpenStreetMap data.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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NextBillion.ai Directions API

Self-hosted open-source file sharing server with resumable uploads (tus), large-file streaming, expiry/one-time downloads, Docker packaging and a Vue frontend.

BSD-2-ClauseActively maintained

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WeTransfer+11

Self-hosted platform to store, share, collaborate on, and synchronize files with WebDAV, desktop clients, and granular permissions.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Dropbox+18

Open-source, browser-based code playground that runs entirely client-side; supports 90+ languages and embeddable demos, with Docker-based self-hosting.

MITActively maintained

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CodeSandbox+5

Nextcloud Deck is a Kanban-style project and personal task management app for Nextcloud, with boards, cards, labels, comments, and file attachments.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Trello+17

Open-source Rust-based CLI to parse, scale, search, import and serve Cooklang recipes; generates shopping lists, reports, and a browsable web UI.

MITActively maintained

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Paprika Recipe Manager+6

Open-source, self-hosted file-sharing app (PHP/Laravel + Vue) with password protection, expirations, download limits and Docker-first deployment.

MITActively maintained

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WeTransfer+11

Glowing Bear is a browser-based WeeChat client that connects to WeeChat via the relay plugin, providing a modern interface for IRC from any device.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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IRCCloud+3

Self-hosted audiobook manager that searches, downloads, tracks, and organizes audiobooks from torrents and Usenet with rich metadata and a responsive web UI.

Actively maintained

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Plex+3

Self-hosted media management app that unifies discovery, downloading, subtitles, streaming, and live TV with built-in indexers and Docker deployment.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Radarr+10

Mydia is a Phoenix LiveView-based media manager for tracking, organizing, and automating downloads of movies and TV shows with TMDB/TVDB metadata.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Simkl+2

Open source Typeform-style multi-step forms and surveys built with a JavaScript library, featuring conditional logic, theming, localization, and flexible submission endpoints.

Apache-2.0Slowing down

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Fillout+2

Self-hosted monitoring tool for uptime, TCP/HTTP checks, Docker monitoring, multi-user dashboards, incident management, SSO and alerting integrations.

Actively maintained

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UptimeRobot+16

Self-hosted book-tracking web app to manage read/to-read lists, import/export libraries, tag books, write reviews and run a personal Goodreads-like library.

MITActively maintained

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Goodreads+4

Nextcloud Tasks provides a web-based to-do list with priorities, due dates, subtasks, and CalDAV synchronization with mobile and desktop task clients.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Todoist+8

Self-hosted Next.js React CalDAV client for managing VTODO tasks and VEVENT calendars with multi-account, list/Gantt/calendar views and filters.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Calendar+10

Extension for FreshRSS that modernizes feed viewing with a video-tailored interface, mini-player, mobile-friendly controls, and Invidious/YouTube playback options.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Feedly+9

Open-source Vue.js single-page app that visualizes OwnTracks Recorder data: live locations, history, heatmaps, filtering and distance calculations.

MITLikely dormant

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Life360+6

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

Express middleware that generates REST collection APIs from JSON Schema with a Django-like admin UI; supports MongoDB, PostgreSQL or JSON-file storage.

MITActively maintained

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Directus Cloud+10

Lightweight single-user ActivityPub server using SQLite; supports rich text, Markdown, images, polls, threading, translations and MCP.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Mastodon (mastodon.social)+5

Contao is an open-source PHP CMS for building professional, accessible, SEO-friendly and performant websites and web applications; extensible via Symfony bundles and Composer.

LGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Drupal Cloud+19

Simple self-hosted bookmark service with React frontend, Fastify backend and SQLite. Docker-ready and optimized for low-resource devices like Raspberry Pi.

MITActively maintained

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Raindrop.io+12

News and RSS reader that auto-assigns tags (including via LLMs), lets you define scoring rules, and filter/sort feeds; supports single- and multi-user deployments.

Actively maintained

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Inoreader+11