Koffan is a self-hosted grocery list application designed for simplicity and real-time updates, ideal for families. It's lightweight enough to run on a Raspberry Pi Zero W, offering a private and efficient alternative to subscription-based grocery list apps.
A list of Discord alternatives, categorized by self-hosted and centralized options, with notes on encryption and usability. Includes options for users seeking more privacy and control over their data.
This article discusses the author's experience setting up reverse proxies for self-hosted services, finding the process surprisingly straightforward despite extensive and often overwhelming documentation. It compares several popular options like Nginx, Traefik, Caddy, Envoy, SWAG, and HAProxy, ultimately recommending Caddy for its simplicity and features. It also touches on the relative ease of reverse proxy setup compared to configuring the services they front.
An LLM-powered personal diary. Write your thoughts, and Reminor analyzes them, remembers them, and chats with you about them.
pgit is a static site generator for Git that renders your repository as a browsable set of pages, similar to GitHub's code view, allowing for private, offline access and customization.
The article discusses the increasing usefulness of running AI models locally, highlighting benefits like latency, privacy, cost, and control. It explores practical applications such as data processing, note-taking, voice assistance, and self-sufficiency, while acknowledging the limitations compared to cloud-based models.
Proxmox Mail Gateway is an open-source email security appliance designed to protect self-hosted email servers from spam, malware, and other threats. It functions as a firewall with IDS/IDP features, utilizing ClamAV, SpamAssassin, and Postfix.
This article details how the author uses a local LLM to summarize Docker logs and other home lab logs, providing proactive insights into their self-hosted setup and improving maintenance.
The article discusses 5 self-hosted services (NetBox, Harvester, Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes) that the author finds useful in their home lab despite being potentially overkill for typical setups. It details the benefits and use cases for each service, highlighting how they enhance the author's tinkering and learning experience.
The article discusses how NotebookLM can be used to document and troubleshoot a home lab setup. It highlights its ability to consolidate documentation, simplify complex tasks, and provide step-by-step instructions. The author shares practical examples of using NotebookLM for learning, troubleshooting, and managing a home lab environment.
