Self-hosted projects using PostgreSQL

Modern open source video and media CMS for hosting, organizing, and streaming video, audio, images, and PDFs with RBAC and a REST API.

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Vimeo+9

PHP-based self-hosted URL shortener for your own domains, with REST API, CLI management, and visit analytics including anonymized stats and geolocation.

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Bitly+11

WhoDB is a lightweight database management UI for SQL and NoSQL systems, with schema exploration, query scratchpad, data editing, exports, and optional AI chat to SQL.

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Valentina Studio

Octobox is a self-hostable GitHub notifications manager that adds archiving, starring, enhanced issue/PR context, filters, search, and keyboard-driven triage.

Kinto is a lightweight JSON document store with an HTTP API, built-in permissions, sharing, and client synchronization, designed for offline-first and distributed apps.

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Firebase+3

Open-source, local-first Slack and Notion alternative combining team chat, rich docs, databases, and file management with offline-first sync and self-hosting.

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Notion+19

Kan is an open-source Trello alternative for kanban boards, cards, labels, comments, and team workspaces, with Trello import and self-hosting support.

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Trello+19

Stringer is a self-hosted RSS reader built on Ruby on Rails with PostgreSQL, offering keyboard shortcuts and a Fever-compatible API for use with supported mobile clients.

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Feedly+7

Minimalist, self-hosted WakaTime-compatible backend to track coding time with dashboards, leaderboards, badges, reports, and a REST API.

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WakaTime+3

Open-source Ruby on Rails music streaming server that indexes a local music directory, provides web and mobile players, playlists, multi-user accounts, and Docker deploym...

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Plex+12

Open-source feedback portal to collect ideas, run feature voting, discuss requests, and prioritize product improvements with notifications, tags, and integrations.

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Canny+14

Free, self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox for managing support email, conversations, tickets, and team workflows as a Zendesk/Help Scout alternative.

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Zendesk+13

Nominatim provides geocoding (name/address → coordinates) and reverse geocoding (coordinates → address) powered by OpenStreetMap, with import tooling and a public API.

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Mapbox+1

Browser-based whiteboard that doubles as a cloud development environment with terminals and in-browser editor.

Baserow is an open-source Airtable alternative to build databases, views, forms, automations, dashboards, and internal apps with an API-first platform.

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Airtable+11

Scanopy scans networks to discover hosts and services, then generates live, interactive topology diagrams and auto-updating network documentation.

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Device42+10

Open-source, self-hosted personal bookkeeping app with AI-powered features.

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Quicken+19

Open-source localization platform with in-app translation, collaborative workflows, and APIs/CLI to manage multilingual app strings, screenshots, and translations.

Feedbin is a web-based RSS reader for organizing and reading feeds with full-text extraction, powerful search, filtering actions, and a REST-like API for clients.

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Feedly+19

Open-source Nextcloud app for managing photos and videos with timeline, AI-based tagging, albums, map view, metadata editing, and on-demand HLS transcoding.

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Google Photos+10

Chartbrew is an open-source platform to build live dashboards and reports by connecting SQL/NoSQL databases and REST APIs.

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Looker+14

bknd is a lightweight Firebase/Supabase alternative that provides a modular backend with REST API, admin UI, auth, media, and workflows, deployable across many JS runtime...

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Firebase+9

VerneMQ is a high-performance, distributed MQTT broker for scalable, highly available IoT and M2M messaging, with clustering, TLS, WebSockets, plugins, and integrations.

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HiveMQ Cloud+3

LimeSurvey is an open-source survey and form builder for creating, distributing, and analyzing questionnaires with advanced logic, multilingual support, and strong privac...

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SurveyMonkey+17

Modoboa is an open source mail server management platform with a modern web UI, integrating Postfix and Dovecot with admin tools, webmail, calendar, and address book.

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Microsoft Exchange Online+16

Ever Gauzy is an open-source business management suite combining ERP, CRM, HRM/ATS, and project & time tracking with a web UI and headless APIs.

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Odoo+19

Open-source Laravel e-commerce platform providing headless commerce capabilities, extensible models, and an admin hub for managing products, orders, and storefronts.

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Shopify+6

Microweber is a drag-and-drop CMS and website builder for creating pages, blogs, and online stores with live editing, modules, and template-based design.

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Wix+19

Synapse is a Matrix homeserver implementation for running federated, secure real-time chat and collaboration on your own infrastructure.

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Element Matrix (Hosted)+19

Open-source, API-based social media outreach automation tool for running workflows that send connection requests and follow-up messages, built for n8n/Make/Zapier integra...