Self-Hosted Software

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  1. Bitwarden icon
    Bitwarden icon

    Bitwarden

     1234 likes

    Open-source password manager with AES-256 encryption and device sync. Store and access encrypted logins across platforms like iOS and Android.

    211 Bitwarden alternatives
    Bitwarden screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • Tor Browser
    • Safari
    • F-Droid
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Flatpak
    • Cloudron
    • Opera
    • Chocolatey
    • Mono
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Bitwarden screenshot 1
    Bitwarden screenshot 2
    +10
    Bitwarden screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Browser integration
    3.  Password encryption
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Autofill
    6.  Password Generator
    7. Android icon  Android Sync
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  End-to-End Encryption
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Password Sharing
  2. Joplin icon
    Joplin icon

    Joplin

     806 likes

    Open source note-taking app with Markdown support, to-do integration, and synchronization with cloud services like Dropbox and OneDrive.

    70 Joplin alternatives
    Desktop and mobile apps

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Termux
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Example
    Cli version!
    +3
    Table inside table with KaTeX Math notations. (Live-editing with Vim)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  Web Clipper
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Local Storage
    7.  Tagging
    8.  Ad-free
    9. Android icon  Android Sync
    10.  Encrypted Notes
    11.  WebDAV Support
    12.  Hierarchical Structure
  4. Nextcloud icon
    Nextcloud icon

    Nextcloud

     1076 likes

    On-premises file sync, universal access, integrated collaboration, real-time communication with privacy and data control focus.

    141 Nextcloud alternatives
    Simple and powerful file sync & share

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    Simple upload even for people who don’t have Nextcloud
    Great Android & iOS apps to sync your files.
    +3
    Very easy theming

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Calendar Integration
    2.  Sync Contacts
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Hostable
    7.  On-premises software
    8.  CalDAV Support
    9.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  End-to-End Encryption
    12. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
  5. calibre icon
    calibre icon

    calibre

     1418 likes

    Free e-book manager offering library management, multi-format conversion, syncing to devices, news download as e-books, built-in viewer, editor, and privacy.

    112 calibre alternatives
    calibre screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Homebrew
    calibre screenshot 1
    Calibre collection on the iPhone
    +4
    You can choose many languages

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Built-in e-Book converter
    2.  Book organization
    3.  Built-in viewer
    4.  Batch conversion
    5.  Supports All Ebooks Format
    6.  DRM Free
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Portable
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    12.  Ebook Conversion
  6. Syncthing icon
    Syncthing icon

    Syncthing

     792 likes

    Open-source, decentralized alternative ensuring data ownership with encrypted communication and peer-to-peer sync, void of central server reliance.

    127 Syncthing alternatives
    Syncthing screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Peer-To-Peer
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Folder Sync
    4.  Real-time sync
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  Synchronization
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Portable
    11.  File Versioning
    12.  Mesh network
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    WordPress icon

    WordPress

    Open-source software for creating websites and blogs with an emphasis on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security.

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  8. Element icon
    Element icon

    Element

     704 likes

    A secure collaboration app with end-to-end encryption and interoperability across web, desktop, and mobile. Includes chat, voice, and video calls.

    299 Element alternatives
    Video calls for desktop and mobile

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Matrix.org
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    Collaboration widgets
    Collaboration and screen sharing
    +1
    Connect with other apps

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Federated
    4.  Matrix Protocol
    5.  Voice Chat
    6.  Federation
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  VoiP Calls
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Real time collaboration
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Cloud Sync
  9. draw.io icon
    draw.io icon

    draw.io

     976 likes

    Privacy-focused diagramming software supporting real-time collaboration, offline mode, and cloud storage without ads or registration.

    122 draw.io alternatives
    Use the diagram editor in dark mode. Go to app.diagrams.net/?splash=0&ui=dark

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Notion
    • Self-Hosted
    • Microsoft SharePoint
    • Microsoft OneDrive
    • PortableApps.com
    • Google Drive
    • Google Docs
    • Microsoft Teams
    • Google Slides
    • Google Sheets
    Windows Desktop App
    Whiteboarding example
    +9
    draw.io screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Flow Chart
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Export to PDF
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  Sync with Google Drive
    6.  Multiple export options
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Hierarchical Structure
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  No Coding Required
  10. Mastodon icon
    Mastodon icon

    Mastodon

     517 likes

    Federated and open-source social network with no ads, 500-character limit, custom emojis, and content warnings, emphasizing privacy and personal interaction.

    129 Mastodon alternatives
    Screenshot of the Mastodon web interface

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    Social networking, back in your hands
    You're in control. You decide who you see in your home feed. No surprises.
    +6
    Build an audience. Connect with diverse folks across thousands of servers.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Federated
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Fediverse
    5. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No Censorship
    8.  Two-factor Authentication
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Support for @mentions
    11.  Multiple Account support
  12. ONLYOFFICE icon
    ONLYOFFICE icon

    ONLYOFFICE

     551 likes

    Open-source suite for editing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations with co-editing modes, plugin support, and integration across over 30 platforms.

    68 ONLYOFFICE alternatives
    ONLYOFFICE screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Flatpak
    • Cloudron
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    ONLYOFFICE screenshot 1
    ONLYOFFICE screenshot 2
    +7
    ONLYOFFICE screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1. Microsoft 365 Copilot icon  Compatible with Microsoft Office
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Tabbed interface
    5. Nextcloud icon  Nextcloud integration
    6.  Export to PDF
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Spell Checking
    10.  Portable
    11.  End-to-End Encryption
    12.  Full-Text Search
  13. Logseq icon
    Logseq icon

    Logseq

     271 likes

    Local-first, privacy-focused notebook supporting Markdown and Org mode, offline use, encrypted backup, extensible with plugins, and more.

    120 Logseq alternatives
    Logseq screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    Logseq screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Bidirectional links
    2.  Graph view
    3.  Outliner
    4.  Local Storage
    5.  Backlinks
    6.  Support for MarkDown
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Full-Text Search
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  PDF annotation
  14. RustDesk icon
    RustDesk icon

    RustDesk

     226 likes

    Open source tool for secure remote access and screen sharing, supporting cross-platform use and self-hosting for complete data control.

    123 RustDesk alternatives
    RustDesk screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
    Main window
    RustDesk screenshot 2
    +2
    File transfer window

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Unattended Access
    3.  Low Latency
    4.  Screen Sharing
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  Desktop Sharing
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Stream audio
    9.  Portable
    10.  Dark Mode
  15. Debian icon
    Debian icon

    Debian

     1120 likes

    The Debian Project is an association of individuals who have made common cause to create a free operating system. This operating system that we have created is called Debian.

    187 Debian alternatives
    Debian 9 gnome.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    Debian screenshot 1
    Debian screenshot 2
    +2
    Debian screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Low memory usage
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Package Control
    4.  Based on Debian
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Command line interface
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Portable
  16. WordPress icon
    WordPress icon

    WordPress

     1646 likes

    Open-source software for creating websites and blogs with an emphasis on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security.

    96 WordPress alternatives
    WordPress screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
    WordPress screenshot 1
    WordPress screenshot 2
    +1
    WordPress screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Self-deployment
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Web-Based
    4.  Content Management
    5.  Hostable
    6.  Ecommerce Integration
    7.  Multi-Site Management
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Headless CMS
    10.  Dockerized
    11. Google Plus icon  Google Plus integration
    12. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
  17. Standard Notes icon
    Standard Notes icon

    Standard Notes

     644 likes

    Standard Notes is a simple and private notes app. It allows you to write and sync your notes across all your devices, iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, MacOS, and web browser.

    77 Standard Notes alternatives
    Standard Notes screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    Free version.
    Cross-platform sync and end-to-end privacy
    +4
    Extensions and Themes

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Encrypted Notes
    4.  Support for MarkDown
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Encrypted Backup
    8.  AES Encryption
    9.  Sync on many devices
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Mobile friendly
    12.  Two-factor Authentication
  18. ActivityWatch icon
    ActivityWatch icon

    ActivityWatch

     516 likes

    Track how you spend time on your devices. Simple (yet powerful), extensible, no third parties.

    76 ActivityWatch alternatives
    ActivityWatch screenshot 1
    ActivityWatch screenshot 2
    +2
    ActivityWatch screenshot 3

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Rust
    • Python
    • Chromium
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Automatic time tracking
    2.  Visual timeline
    3.  Task Time Tracking
    4.  Decentralized storage
    5.  Automated usage tracking
    6.  Local based GUI
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Pomodoro Timer
    12.  Portable