Self-hosted projects using Python

JARR is a web news aggregator and RSS/Atom reader that clusters articles using TF‑IDF, offering a browser reader and a REST API for feed access.

AGPL-3.0Slowing down

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Feedly+10

Live Blog is an open-source platform for live, real-time coverage of events with embeddable timelines, media and social content, editor workflows and API support.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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ScribbleLive+1

SparkyBudget is a Flask-based open-source personal finance app to track accounts, manage budgets, and analyze spending with a dark-themed web interface and Docker deployment.

Actively maintained

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Mint (Intuit Mint)+19

Self-hosted web app to scan, manage and read EPUB ebooks with OPDS, metadata editing, uploads, RBAC, OIDC and Docker deployment.

GPL-3.0Slowing down

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BookFusion+4

Self-hosted household budget manager with web UI and REST API, Docker-ready and using MariaDB for storage. Track expenses, share budgets, and generate monthly reports.

GPL-3.0Likely dormant

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Mint (Intuit Mint)+16

A self-hosted web app for couples to upload photos/videos, create galleries, track moments on a timeline, set countdowns, playlists, and receive event notifications.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Tinybeans+14

Manage and schedule Plex pre-roll listings with advanced date/weight rules, path globbing, Docker deployment, and Plex webhook-based auto-generation of prerolls.

Actively maintained

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Plex

Self-hosted Docker web app for generating secure passwords and passphrases with customizable options, haveibeenpwned checks, PWA support, and environment variable configuration.

Open-source library management system for library networks with cataloging, circulation, and a public online catalog.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Follett Destiny Library Manager+6

Modern web app to browse Jellyfin music libraries, track artist releases via MusicBrainz, and send optional Discord webhook notifications.

MITActively maintained

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Stats for Spotify+3

Lightweight Python CLI that scans local .safetensors models, fetches Civitai metadata and previews, generates browsable HTML, and stores JSON backups and indexes.

A small Python-based ephemeral file upload server (CLI + optional GUI) that accepts one-time uploads and stops automatically after a transfer.

MITLikely dormant

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WeTransfer+6

Web-based management platform for community gardens and vegetable cooperatives; handles subscriptions, member management, shares, and delivery coordination.

LGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Tend+6

Downloads music from YouTube and other providers, converts to high-quality MP3 with cover art, and uploads to WebDAV-compatible cloud storage like Nextcloud. Dockerized.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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4K Video Downloader+8

A small Debian-based server system for self-hosting email, chat, VoIP, wikis, blogs, social networks and other community services on modest hardware.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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YunoHost+5

Open-source TOTP client and encrypted vault using zero-knowledge encryption to store, sync and retrieve TOTP secrets via web, rescue frontend, iOS and CLI; self-hostable.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Authenticator+3

Python-based Discord bot that lets authorized users list and control Docker containers and images via Discord commands, using the host Docker socket.

GPL-3.0Likely dormant

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Carl-bot

SoFE parses Anime Filler List data to configure Sonarr to monitor only non-filler anime episodes and creates Plex collections separating filler and non-filler episodes. Runs as a Docker container.

ComicOPDS is a lightweight OPDS 1.2 server for serving CBZ comics with ComicInfo.xml metadata, fast SQLite FTS5 search, thumbnails, and page streaming.

Activity unknown

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Comixology+4

Open-source web control panel to create, run and manage Java and Bedrock Minecraft servers with file management, backups, user controls and Docker support.

Activity unknown

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Pterodactyl Panel (Cloud)+4

Deluge is a lightweight, cross-platform BitTorrent client with a daemon-based architecture, web interface, encryption support, and an extensible plugin system.

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BitTorrent+11

F-Droid is a free and open source Android app repository and client for browsing, installing, and updating FOSS apps, with tooling to run and publish your own repo.

FreedomBox is a personal server platform that makes it easy to install and manage privacy-respecting apps at home, including chat, VPN, file sync, web hosting, and backups.

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Cloudron+19

Self-hosted, federated audio platform to upload, organize, stream, and share music and podcasts across instances via ActivityPub.

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SoundCloud+17

GNU Mailman is a mailing list manager for email discussion lists and newsletters, with web-based administration, archives, moderation tools, and bounce handling.

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Groups.io+4

GNU MediaGoblin is a self-hostable media publishing platform for sharing photos, video, and other media types, designed as a decentralized alternative to proprietary services.

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Flickr+14

HyperKitty is a web interface and archiver for Mailman 3 mailing lists, providing searchable list archives, thread views, user profiles, and email interaction features.

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Cryoserver Email Archive

Inboxen provides unlimited unique email inboxes to protect your primary address from spam, sign-ups, and tracking while keeping your real inbox clean.

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Mailinator+3

Self-hosted Git and Mercurial repository management with web UI, code review, fine-grained permissions, and integrations for teams and organizations.

Open-source tool for grassroots groups to schedule activities, share offers, and coordinate locally with maps, chats, and participatory governance.

Activity unknown

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Meetup+13