Self-Hosting

Practical guides for self-hosting open-source software — Docker deployments, VPS setup, reverse proxies, monitoring, and more. Take back control of your data and infrastructure.

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Files.md - Local-First Markdown Notes You Can Self-Host

Files.md is a local-first Markdown notes app with plain files, PWA access, and optional self-hosted sync.

Self-Hosting Docker Notes
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Secure External Access

How to safely expose your services using Cloudflare Tunnels and VPNs.

Networking Security Cloudflare
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Private Downloads Guide

Set up a private download station with qBittorrent, Transmission, and Gluetun.

Docker VPN Downloads
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Privacy Communication Tools

A practical map of open-source tools for private messaging, federated chat, IRC, and privacy-friendly frontends.

Privacy Self-Hosting Matrix
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Voicebox - Local AI Voice Studio for Speech, Dictation, and Agents

Voicebox is a local-first AI voice studio with voice cloning, dictation, transcription, MCP tools, and Docker …

Gen-AI Self-Hosting Docker
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Files.md

Local-first Markdown notes app with plain files, browser PWA access, and optional self-hosted sync.

Self-Hosting Docker Notes
1 min read

Hermes Agent

Self-hostable AI agent runtime with CLI, TUI, skills, memory, cron, messaging gateway, dashboard, and OpenAI-compatible …

Gen-AI Self-Hosting Docker
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Matrix Conduit

Lightweight Matrix homeserver written in Rust, suitable for small self-hosted and home-lab deployments.

Docker Self-Hosting Matrix
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Paperclip

Self-hosted control plane for coordinating AI agents with org charts, tasks, budgets, approvals, and workspaces.

Gen-AI Self-Hosting Docker
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Voicebox

Local-first AI voice studio for text-to-speech, voice cloning, transcription, dictation, effects, and agent voice …

Gen-AI Docker Audio
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