2024  24

October  1

Crawl4AI: Open-source LLM Friendly Web Crawler & Scrapper

October 24, 2024 路 2 min 路 257 words 路 
Crawl4AI is an open-source web crawler and scrapper tailored for LLMs and AI applications. It offers asynchronous crawling, data extraction, and various features for enhanced performance and scalability.

August  5

HUGO: Migrating the Site to Hextra

August 29, 2024 路 9 min 路 1869 words 路  路  Web 路  Dev
Im migrating this site from HUGO PaperMod to HUGO Hextra. A Recap on HUGO and SSGs. What Ive learnt so far.

How to use ScrapeGraph AI - Scraping with Ollama

August 15, 2024 路 8 min 路 1600 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Dev
Scrapping with AI and Open Source. How to use Scrape Graph and how it compares with similar F/OSS projects.

Creating Invoices with F/OSS - Serverless Invoices and More

August 12, 2024 路 2 min 路 370 words 路  路  OSS for Business
How to use open source projects (serverless invoices and react invoices) for your business

ChatBots with AI: Langflow and other OS Tools

August 8, 2024 路 8 min 路 1636 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  OSS for Business
How to use open source ChatBots Tools: LangFlow, BotPress, TypeBot, FlowiseAI and ChatWoot

What do I enjoy SelfHosting so far? Basket of Services with TailScale

August 3, 2024 路 17 min 路 3441 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Home-Lab
My favourite Service to SelfHost as of August 2024. Together with Tailscale Docker Container

July  3

SelfHosting your Static Websites

July 27, 2024 路 10 min 路 2103 words 路  路  Web 路  Dev
How create and host a website based on open source software. Hosting your SSG generated websites.

Creating a CV with Open Source

July 11, 2024 路 8 min 路 1531 words 路  路  OSS for Business 路  Docker 路  Outro
Free Tools to Create a Powerful Curriculum

Open Source Tools To Create Presentations: MARP and more

July 2, 2024 路 9 min 路 1723 words 路  路  Dev
Stay Productive with this Free and Open Source Tools to Create PPTs: Marp, SliDev and Remark

June  2

Quick UI’s for AI Projects in Pure Python

June 27, 2024 路 12 min 路 2518 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Python 路  Dev
Quickly Prototype Gen AI Web Apps in pure Python.

Presentations for Developers - SliDev

June 1, 2024 路 8 min 路 1667 words 路  路  Dev 路  Web
Presentations for Developers - How to use SliDev to Create PPTs with Code

May  2

Free Tools For Diagramming

May 15, 2024 路 5 min 路 875 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  OSS for Business
Stay Productive with this Free and Open Source Diagramming Tools.

The Power of Next.js to Make a Free Website

May 2, 2024 路 14 min 路 2920 words 路  路  Web 路  Dev
Next.js is not just for server-side rendering. Build a static sites that are fast, secure, and scalable. NextJS is great if you are a developers looking to enhance your web projects.

April  2

SelfHosting Dify AI: No Code AI Apps

April 25, 2024 路 3 min 路 569 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Selfhosting Dify AI with Docker. Vector Database for Gen AI Projects.

Pezzo AI - Free AI Platform

April 10, 2024 路 4 min 路 814 words 路  路  Docker 路  Gen-AI
A guide on how to use Pezzo AI with Docker - The developer first AI Platform.

March  3

MetaGPT: Open Source Multi-Agent Framework

March 23, 2024 路 7 min 路 1463 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Develope your ideas faster with MetaGPT - F/OSS AI Multi Agent Framework.

Fast AI Apps with SQL - MindsDB

March 15, 2024 路 4 min 路 680 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Connect your data to a full ecosystem of state-of-the-art of ML and LLMs with MindsDB

Torrenting with Transmission and VPN (Proton and Nord VPN)

March 9, 2024 路 7 min 路 1417 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting 路  Home-Lab
Self-hosting Transmission using Docker (and VPN: Gluetun with Proton or Nord VPN). Use P2P responsibely while keeping your privacy.

February  4

SelfHosting ChatWoot - Customer Engagement Platform

February 23, 2024 路 8 min 路 1578 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
SelHosting ChatWoot - Open-source live-chat, email support, omni-channel desk. An alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud.

FlowiseAI: AI Apps with Low Code UI

February 20, 2024 路 3 min 路 491 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Developing LLMs APPs faster with UI together with Flowise AI. Start your Low Code AI journey.

Embedchain: Open Source RAG Framework

February 10, 2024 路 5 min 路 1049 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Guide to SelfHost your LLMs combined EmbedChain RAG Framework.

How to Manage Python Dependencies (for AI and not Only)

February 3, 2024 路 4 min 路 640 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker 路  Python 路  Dev
The fastest way to start trying Generative AI Python Projects that have been open sourced. Get the dependencies right and run simply run them.

January  2

Making Ollama Better - OLLama Web UI

January 15, 2024 路 3 min 路 475 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
OLLama is an amazing project. And Ollama Web UI makes it even better. Control your local LLMs with this F/OSS UI built on top of Ollama.

Vector DBs? Local LLMs? Use Vector Admin!

January 3, 2024 路 6 min 路 1206 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Managing VectorDBs with UI with to VectorAdmin. SelfHost VectorAdmin with Docker and use it with Local VectorDBs.

2023  32

December  2

Local AI Agents with CrewAI (and Ollama)

December 29, 2023 路 3 min 路 605 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Using Local LLMs with Ollam and making them Interact thanks to CrewAI. Guide to SelfHost Conversational AI.

LogSeq: AI Powered Notes (with Ollama)

December 15, 2023 路 4 min 路 642 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker 路  Gen-AI
SelfHosting LogSeq - Build a private knowledge base that can be used together with Ollama. A Free Obsidian alternative

November  5

Deploy local LLMs like Containers - OLLama Docker

November 28, 2023 路 4 min 路 780 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
OLLama is a great FOSS project that allow us to deploy LLMs locally and manage them in a way familiar for Docker users.

PrivateGPT: Local LLMs to Chat with your Docs

November 25, 2023 路 9 min 路 1760 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Lets use LLMs Locally with PrivateGPT and Docker. Chat with your Documents while Keeping Data Safe and Private.

SelfHosting ChromaDB - Free Vector DB for AI Projects

November 17, 2023 路 6 min 路 1133 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Selfhosting ChromaDB with Docker. Vector Database for Gen AI Projects.

Local Audio Transcription with Whishper

November 15, 2023 路 4 min 路 742 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Installing Whishper with Docker, the Free, Local and Open-Source Audio Transcription.

Tabby ML: Free Github Copilot Alternative

November 3, 2023 路 2 min 路 363 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Lets SelfHost Tabby, a Free and Local Coding Assistant. Use Open Source LLMs, and interact with them locally, using regular CPUs to help you Code for Free. Say Goodbye to Copilot and the Cloud.

October  2

Miro Alternative: Selfhosting ExcaliDraw with Docker

October 11, 2023 路 3 min 路 479 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Stay Productive with this F/OSS Miro Alternative. ExcaliDraw with Docker.

Generative AI with Python: GPT4ALL and Local LLMs

October 9, 2023 路 2 min 路 382 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Python 路  Docker
Lets learn how to use Open source LLMs together with Python with GPT4All.

September  4

Stable Difussion WebUI - Locally with Automatic111

September 15, 2023 路 5 min 路 1020 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Running Stable Difussion Locally with Automatic111 and Docker

Local LLMs with koboldcpp

September 10, 2023 路 2 min 路 394 words 路  路  Gen-AI
Using Local LLMs with koboldcpp . Guide to SelfHost LLMs (Run any GGML and GGUF models locally).

Cloudflare Pages: FREE Hosting for Any Static Site

September 3, 2023 路 7 min 路 1442 words 路  路  Web 路  Dev
Whether you are using HUGO, Jekyll, or plain HTML, Cloudflare Pages provides a robust, scalable, and free hosting solution. Learn how its seamless integration and powerful features can benefit your web projects.

GitHub Pages as FREE Web Hosting

September 1, 2023 路 6 min 路 1120 words 路  路  Web 路  Dev
Sharing your great ideas with the world is possible by using GitHub Pages for FREE. It provides a straightforward platform with a free domain, and you can also link your custom domain.

August  3

Firebase as FREE Web Hosting - 101 Guide

August 30, 2023 路 6 min 路 1077 words 路  路  Web 路  Dev
Benefit of free hosting with Google Firebase. Firebase has a free tier and you also get a free domain to start with. You can also link your custom domain.

Dockge - Managing Containers with UI

August 15, 2023 路 2 min 路 295 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
SelfHosting with Dockge and Docker. A Portainer Alternative

SelfHosting TextGenWebUI - LLMs Locally

August 15, 2023 路 6 min 路 1213 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Explore the capabilities of Generative text AI models. Dive into Open Source LLMs, and learn how to interact with them locally and for FREE. Text Generation Web UI with CPU.

July  2

GenAI and Prompts: The Learning Revolution (Updated Dec23)

July 9, 2023 路 7 min 路 1441 words 路  路  Outro 路  Gen-AI
Learning how to learn. How to get the most of LLMs to accelerate your learning.

Self-Hosting Jenkins: Your own CI/CD tool

July 5, 2023 路 3 min 路 538 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker
Lets configure Jenkins - An open source CI/CD Tool.

June  2

Torrenting in Docker: qBittorrent and VPN (Mullvad)

June 18, 2023 路 6 min 路 1122 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Self-hosting qBittorrent using Docker (and VPN: Gluetun with Mullvad). Learn how to maintain control, enhance privacy, and boost security in your torrenting activities.

Productivity Anywhere with Webtops (and Docker)

June 16, 2023 路 4 min 路 801 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Elevate Your Productivity: Use Webtops with this simple Docker Installation, enabling device flexibility for enhanced productivity across diverse platforms and locations.

May  2

Using Google’s Bard Anywhere: Docker, Firefox and VPN

May 21, 2023 路 3 min 路 531 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Using Google BARD Anywhere by installing Firefox in a Docker container and routing its traffic through a VPN. This secure setup enhances your online privacy and data protection, ensuring safer browsing.

Gluetun - Your VPN Client for Docker Containers

May 3, 2023 路 4 min 路 670 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Routing Docker Containers Traffic Through VPNs: Gluetun client with Docker.

March  3

Building Docker Images: Github Actions vs Local Builds

March 6, 2023 路 6 min 路 1212 words 路  路  Docker 路  Python 路  Dev
Discovering the differences between building Docker images using the Cloud and Local Builds. Comparing the advantages and limitations, such as automation, resource usage, and build times. Example: Python DASH

Github Actions - Building and Pushing Containers with CI/CD

March 5, 2023 路 4 min 路 793 words 路  路  Docker 路  Dev
Guide - How to use Github Actions as your CI/CD tool to build and push Docker containers automatically.

A DBLess Cloud - Syncthing and FileBrowser

March 2, 2023 路 9 min 路 1764 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Home-Lab
A Free alternative to one drive/google drive / apple cloud - Your Cloud with Syncthing and Filebrowser.

February  1

Home Internet Monitoring: SpeedTrackers with Docker

February 18, 2023 路 5 min 路 996 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting 路  Home-Lab
Rootcausing slow home internet speeds with Docker and couple of free open souce solutions: OpenSpeedTest and SpeedTest-Tracker. Learn how to pinpoint the root cause of connectivity issues, optimize your network, and ensure a faster online experience.

January  6

Monitoring AI Servers: Netdata

January 22, 2023 路 4 min 路 678 words 路  路  Gen-AI 路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Installing Netdata with Docker, the free open-source monitoring tool to check how your AI server is doing with a realtime Dashboard.

Installing Grav CMS: A Powerful Flat File CMS

January 15, 2023 路 7 min 路 1328 words 路  路  Web 路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Installing Grav CMS with Docker. A user-friendly CMS that offers speed, flexibility, and security advantages. Discover how to build websites that are easy to maintain.

Installing Matrix Server - Synapse with Docker (and Cloudflare).

January 15, 2023 路 8 min 路 1652 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Installing Matrix Server with Docker (and Cloudflare) - A decentralized messaging platform that provides a secure and privacy-focused alternative to centralized messaging services like Facebook/Whatsapp/Telegram.

Timelite: Free Tracking Time Tool

January 7, 2023 路 4 min 路 778 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Installing Timelite with Docker - Boost your productivity with this time tracking open source tool. Learn how tracking your tasks can improve your focus, planning, and provide actionable insights.

Ghost CMS with Docker - Your Alternative to Wordpress

January 6, 2023 路 7 min 路 1355 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting 路  Web
Building a FREE website with Ghost CMS - How to Install Ghost and Expose Safely to the Internet with Cloudflare Tunnel.

Exposing Services Safely: Cloudflare Zero-Trust Tunnel with Docker

January 6, 2023 路 6 min 路 1076 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting 路  Home-Lab
Accessing Your Self Hosted Services WITHOUT Port Forwarding with Cloudflare. Discover the benefits of Cloudflare Zero Tunnel deployed with Docker for securing connections and expose services securely on a global scale.

2022  13

December  1

Self-Hosting your Github Alternative - Gogs

December 2, 2022 路 3 min 路 590 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker 路  Dev
An alternative to Github or Bitbucket to track your projects code history. I will show you how to selfhost Gogs with Docker.

November  2

Airflow: The Hero of Data Workflows with Docker

November 21, 2022 路 7 min 路 1450 words 路  路  Docker 路  Python 路  Dev
SelfHosting Airflow with Docker

Stirling-PDF: Free & Open Source PDF Editor

November 15, 2022 路 2 min 路 232 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
SelfHosting a Free and Open PDF editor - StirlingPDF with Docker

June  3

Alternative to Google Analytics - Umami

June 18, 2022 路 2 min 路 386 words 路  路  Web 路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
SelfHosting Umami with Docker. Forget about cookies pop-up, be GDPR compliant out of the box and learn how to use Umami together with HUGO SSG.

Monitor Websites Status - Uptime Kuma

June 12, 2022 路 5 min 路 902 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker 路  Web
Installin Uptime Kuma - the free and open-source monitoring tool that allows you to monitor the health and performance of your web applications and infrastructure.

Deploying a Hugo Website with GH Actions

June 5, 2022 路 3 min 路 467 words 路  路  Web
Another option to make your HUGO site available to the internet, is to use Github and Github Actions as CI/CD tool that will look for changes in our repository and build and deploy the changes to a free domain.

May  1

Free Hosting for your Web - Hugo with Google Firebase

May 30, 2022 路 5 min 路 877 words 路  路  Web
You got a HUGO website ready locally. Now you want to Host it. Sharing your great static site with the world is possible by using Google Firebase for FREE. It has a free tier and you also get a free domain to start with. You can also link your custom domain.

April  2

ASTRO - SSG: Awsome Websites for FREE

April 17, 2022 路 21 min 路 4269 words 路  路  Web
Getting familiar with Astro SSG and its themes. Showing you how to Find Themes for Astro and doing further customization to make your Websites look even better.

How to IMPROVE a HUGO Website - Hugo Tips

April 17, 2022 路 11 min 路 2294 words 路  路  Web
How to make a HUGO Theme look even better. Tips to enhance your HUGO site and the F/OSS tools that you can use.

March  1

Creating a Website with Wordpress

March 5, 2022 路 4 min 路 666 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting 路  Web
Deploying WordPress with Docker.A simple way to get your website up and running. Easily install and manage WordPress - An user-friendly platform for creating your website.

February  2

How to check devices connected at Home Internet - WatchYourLAN

February 25, 2022 路 3 min 路 606 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
You might be looking for some open source monitoring tool for your LAN. In this post I will cover how to install WatchYourLAN in Docker for that purpose.

Chevereto: The Image Hosting Platform You Need to Know About

February 20, 2022 路 3 min 路 602 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
What Chevereto is, how it works, and why you might want to consider using it for your own image hosting needs.

January  1

Self-Awareness 101 or How to avoid fallacies

January 8, 2022 路 5 min 路 888 words 路  路  Outro
Self-awareness, decision making process and Open Source.

2021  15

December  1

Self-Hosting your Diagram Tools - Drawio

December 2, 2021 路 3 min 路 562 words 路  路  Self-Hosting 路  Docker 路  Dev
Drawio - A FOSS Flowchart Maker (or network diagram software, to create UML online, as an ER diagram tool, to design database schema…) that I will show you how to selfhost with Docker.

November  1

Create a FREE Blog - Websites with HUGO

November 17, 2021 路 10 min 路 2118 words 路  路  Web 路  Dev
You might have heard about Wordpress. Today, you will learn how to create your website with another Free Open Source alternative, HUGO. Which offer a much faster response.

September  2

Google Photos FREE Alternative - Photoview

September 17, 2021 路 4 min 路 670 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Google Photos is no longer free. Fortunately there are some open alternatives to have a self-hosted and local Google Photos. Lets deploy with Docker Photoview.

Your Static Web Sites with Jekyll

September 5, 2021 路 6 min 路 1179 words 路  路  Web
Create a Website to Improve your online Presence. Make your Github Projects visible and better documented by using Jekyll SSG together with Github Pages.

August  3

Docker Alternatives: Hello Podman

August 22, 2021 路 6 min 路 1096 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Docker is not the only one. How to use Podman to Streamline your workflows, improve security, and enable better resource management in your data-driven applications.

The Container Registry Landscape

August 21, 2021 路 4 min 路 786 words 路  路  Docker 路  Dev
A Comprehensive Guide for Discovering the world of container registries - one pilar to optimize our development workflow. Comparing popular options like Docker Hub, Quay, GitLab, GitHub, and Google Cloud. Learn their unique features, strengths, and weaknesses.

Docker: A Guide to Mastering Containerization

August 20, 2021 路 6 min 路 1182 words 路  路  Docker 路  Dev
Enhancing portability across various environments with Docker. Deploy applications efficiently: Learn to create Dockerfiles, build images, run containers, and push images to registries.

June  2

Self-Hosting your GIT - Gitea

June 12, 2021 路 4 min 路 818 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting 路  Dev
You might be looking for some alternative to Github or Bitbucket to track your code changes on some project. In this post we will selfhost Gitea with docker for that purpose.

How to setup your MS Project Alternative - Leantime

June 5, 2021 路 2 min 路 334 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Whether you are creating the roadmap for some personal project or checking critical path for a team task, you will be in need of a Project Management tool. Leantime is a free open source tool for that purpose.

May  1

Reasons to have your own notes app - Trilium

May 9, 2021 路 3 min 路 438 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
You might be looking for some alternative to OneNotes. Lets SelfHost Trilium with dockerto have our local and private knowledge base.

April  1

How to Setup your Kanban Board - FocalBoard

April 15, 2021 路 5 min 路 911 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
In search to improve the efficiency of your team and your projects, you will might need to have a kanbar board to optimize the workflow. Focalboard is an Open Source tool that we can self-host with Docker for this task.

March  1

How to Setup your Local SMB Server - Samba

March 15, 2021 路 2 min 路 234 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
You might be looking for an open source tool that enables Linux/ machines to communicate with Windows machines in a Network. This guide will help you by installing Samba with Docker.

February  2

SelfHosting Whoogle: how to use Google without Trackers

February 17, 2021 路 4 min 路 817 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Lets Selfhost Whoogle with Docker step by step. An alternative to Google Search that respects privacy, but at the same time provides with relevant search results.

Exposing multiple Docker Services with NGINX with HTTPs

February 2, 2021 路 5 min 路 975 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
Setting up and Nginx Proxy Manager. Exposing services securely with NGINX and get Automatic https certificates with letsencrypt.

January  1

Deploying Containers without the Terminal - Portainer

January 15, 2021 路 2 min 路 292 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
When starting your self-hosting journey you might be not 100% confident with the terminal. By installing Portainer - you will have a tool to manage containers with a graphical interface.

2020  1

October  1

How to Block adds in all home devices - PiHole

October 25, 2020 路 3 min 路 598 words 路  路  Docker 路  Self-Hosting
PiHole is a free open source tool that we can selfhost with docker to block ad domains, so that they wont appear in any device connected to our router. Here is the guide.