Self-hosted projects using REST

Open-source fitness manager with workouts, diet tracking, exercise wiki, progress gallery, and REST API.

Open source, web-based helpdesk for managing customer support tickets across multiple channels like email, chat, phone, and social media.

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Zendesk+19

Open-source Node.js distributed task scheduler with web UI, real-time logs, multi-server failover, REST API and plugin support for arbitrary scripts.

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Control-M (BMC)+6

Self-hosted backup automation with a modern web UI, built on restic. Schedule, monitor, and restore encrypted backups from local or remote volumes to multiple repositorie...

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Duplicacy (Commercial)+15

Flipt is a self-hostable, Git-native feature flag management platform with UI, APIs, and real-time updates for controlled rollouts across multiple environments.

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LaunchDarkly+2

OpenZiti is an open-source zero trust networking platform that builds an identity-based overlay mesh with SDKs, tunnelers, and policy-based access controls.

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Zscaler Private Access+14

Nexterm is an open-source server management platform providing SSH, VNC and RDP access, SFTP file management, Docker deployment, Proxmox integration, monitoring and SSO.

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TeamViewer+11

Self-hosted web UI that exposes YAML-defined shell commands as buttons, dashboards and API endpoints with ACLs, auth and logging for safe, repeatable server operations.

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PagerDuty Rundeck+11

OvenMediaEngine (OME) is a sub-second latency live streaming server that ingests multiple protocols, transcodes to ABR, and delivers streams via WebRTC and Low-Latency HL...

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Wowza Streaming Cloud+15

WildDuck is a horizontally scalable IMAP/POP3 mail server that stores all mail in MongoDB, runs stateless Node.js workers, and provides a REST API for full server control...

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Microsoft Exchange Online+13

Lightweight single-binary log viewer that streams logs to a local web UI with real-time filtering, search, and TypeScript-based parsing for structured and text logs.

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Papertrail+3

Docspell is a self-hosted document management system that imports scanned files and email attachments, runs OCR, and helps organize documents with tags, metadata, and sea...

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DocuWare+5

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

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WeTransfer+11

MongooseIM is an open-source Erlang-based XMPP server designed for large-scale messaging, offering multi-tenant deployment, REST/GraphQL APIs, push, and robust observabil...

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Firebase+4

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

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Todoist+19

Open-source emailing platform for newsletters and transactional emails with a visual MJML builder, segmentation, A/B testing, analytics, and a REST API with webhooks.

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Mailchimp+19

OpenRemote is a 100% open-source IoT platform for device management, data dashboards, and automation with rules, APIs, and multi-tenant user management.

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ThingsBoard Cloud+13

Scalable enterprise search platform supporting full-text, vector, faceted and geospatial search with SolrCloud clustering and a web admin UI.

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Algolia+18

Daemon that monitors download folders and Radarr/Sonarr/Lidarr/Readarr to automatically extract archives, move files for import, and remove extracted artifacts.

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WinRAR+3

Sharry is a self-hosted file sharing web app with resumable uploads (tus), configurable lifetimes and passwords, and multiple storage backends including PostgreSQL, Maria...

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WeTransfer+19

Lightweight OwnTracks location data recorder that ingests MQTT/HTTP publishes, stores them locally without an external DB, and exposes a REST/WebSocket API and web UI.

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Life360+1

Share sensitive text or files securely using client-side encryption, expiring links, view limits, and optional password protection.

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Onetime Secret+3

openHAB is a Java-based, modular open-source smart home platform providing a rules engine, extensible add-ons, multi-protocol device integration and mobile/web UIs.

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Samsung SmartThings+15

Self-hosted web app to monitor Docker images and automate container updates across one or multiple hosts, with scheduling, per-container policies, and notifications.

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Portainer Business Edition (Portainer Cloud)+8

DSpace is an open source institutional repository and digital asset management system for preserving, managing, and providing access to digital content.

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DSPACE Direct+19

Nextcloud News is an RSS/Atom feed reader for Nextcloud, with web UI and a REST API for syncing with third-party clients.

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Feedly+7

A PHP-based CMS with a visual page builder, multi-site, localization, ecommerce, and GraphQL/REST APIs.

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Vvveb CMS Cloud+19

Fully-replicated DNS, DHCP and TFTP server with ad‑blocking, web UI, API, Prometheus metrics and multi-site replication for small to medium networks.

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Cisco OpenDNS (Umbrella)+10

Self-hosted, federated catalog and social tracker for books, movies, TV, music, podcasts, games, and performances with ratings, reviews, lists, and ActivityPub.

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BookWyrm+7

Real-time dashboard to analyze Traefik logs with GeoIP, status code breakdowns, filters, and multi-agent metrics via a Go agent and web UI.

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Datadog Log Management+11