Infrastructure & Operations

88 self-hosted open source alternatives in this category

Backup & Recovery(19)Compute & Virtualization (VM/Hypervisor Management)(11)Container Management (Docker & Stacks)(45)Core Network Services (DNS, DHCP, IPAM)(62)Edge & Traffic (Reverse Proxy, Load Balancing, Web Servers)(50)Messaging & Event Streaming (Brokers/Queues)(15)Monitoring & Observability(102)Orchestration & Scheduling (Kubernetes & Alternatives)(28)Self-Hosting Platforms & Control Panels(49)Storage Services (File/Object)(59)

88 services found

Apprise

Send notifications to dozens of services from one interface

15.4k

548

Last commit: 18d ago

A notification gateway that routes alerts to 60+ services via CLI, Python API, and webhooks, with a unified URL syntax for configuration.

Alternative to:

Pushover+7

Gotify

Self-hosted push notifications with apps and API

14.4k

800

Last commit: 1d ago

Gotify is a self-hosted push notification server with a web UI, Android client, and REST API for sending messages from scripts, services, and monitoring tools.

Alternative to:

Pushover+7

Seafile

High-performance file sync and sharing with built-in encryption

14.2k

1.6k

Last commit: 3d ago

Self-hosted file sync and sharing platform with libraries, fine-grained permissions, web/mobile clients, versioning, and optional end-to-end encryption.

Alternative to:

Dropbox+5

Automatisch

Open-source workflow automation like Zapier, self-hosted

13.5k

Last commit: 1mo ago

Build and run automated workflows connecting apps via triggers and actions, with a web UI, reusable steps, and community connectors.

Alternative to:

Zapier+4

Filestash

A web file manager for SFTP, WebDAV, S3, and more

13.4k

946

Last commit: 3d ago

Web-based file manager that connects to existing storage (SFTP, WebDAV, S3, SMB, FTP) with sharing links, previews, and optional collaborative editing.

Alternative to:

Dropbox+4

Coder

Self-hosted remote development environments on your infrastructure

11.9k

1.1k

Last commit: 2d ago

Open-source platform to provision secure, reproducible cloud workspaces from code using Terraform, with web access and IDE support.

Alternative to:

GitHub Codespaces+3

SFTPGo

Secure, multi-protocol file transfer server with a web admin UI

11.6k

891

Last commit: 9d ago

Self-hosted SFTP/FTP/WebDAV server with web admin, virtual users, storage backends, and auditing for secure file exchange and managed file transfer workflows.

Alternative to:

WeTransfer+7

Homer

A simple static homepage for your services and links

11k

886

Last commit: 27d ago

A lightweight, YAML-configured dashboard (startpage) that displays your self-hosted services, links, and status checks as a static web app.

Alternative to:

Start.me+3

Healthchecks

Cron job and background task monitoring via ping URLs

9.8k

940

Last commit: 2d ago

Monitor cron jobs and background tasks by pinging unique URLs. Get alerts for missed runs, failures, and long runtimes via email, SMS, and popular integrations.

Alternative to:

UptimeRobot+8

BunkerWeb

Web application firewall and security reverse proxy

9.7k

555

Last commit: 1mo ago

Self-hosted WAF and reverse proxy built on NGINX, with a web UI, ModSecurity/OWASP rules, automatic HTTPS, and hardened defaults for securing web apps.

Alternative to:

Cloudflare WAF+5

Gatus

Automated health checks with alerting and a status dashboard

9.6k

634

Last commit: 7d ago

Self-hosted uptime/health monitoring for endpoints with alerting, conditions on response content/latency, and a built-in status page.

Alternative to:

UptimeRobot+4

Termix

Web-based SSH terminal and host management workspace

9.5k

387

Last commit: 8d ago

Self-hosted web app for managing SSH connections, organizing hosts, and accessing terminals from a browser with a focus on team-friendly workflows.

Alternative to:

BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access+2

OctoPrint

Web interface for controlling and monitoring 3D printers

8.8k

1.7k

Last commit: 2d ago

Self-hosted web server for 3D printer remote control, monitoring, timelapse recording, and an extensive plugin ecosystem.

Alternative to:

AstroPrint Cloud+4

ownCloud

Enterprise file sync and sharing with strong governance

8.7k

2.1k

Last commit: 27d ago

Self-hosted file sync and sharing platform with web/mobile/desktop clients, WebDAV access, sharing controls, versioning, and enterprise-grade security and auditing.

Alternative to:

Dropbox+7

Pterodactyl

Web panel for managing game servers in Docker containers

8.5k

2.4k

Last commit: 4d ago

Open-source game server management panel with Docker-based isolation, resource controls, SFTP/file manager, scheduled tasks, and multi-node deployments via Wings.

Alternative to:

TCAdmin+4

TeslaMate

Tesla vehicle logging with Grafana dashboards

7.5k

896

Last commit: 2d ago

Self-hosted Tesla data logger that stores driving/charging data and provides Grafana dashboards, maps, statistics, and automation integrations.

Alternative to:

TeslaFi+3

Technitium DNS Server

Authoritative, recursive DNS with web UI and ad blocking

7.2k

608

Last commit: 21d ago

Self-hosted DNS server with recursive resolver, authoritative zones, DoH/DoT, ad-blocking, DHCP, and a web UI with optional app-based extensibility.

Alternative to:

NextDNS+2

Sandstorm

Personal cloud to run web apps securely, per-user sandboxed

709

Last commit: 2mo ago

Self-hosted platform for running web apps with per-user sandboxes, easy install, app store packaging, and sharing via secure links and access controls.

Alternative to:

Heroku+9

Traccar

Self-hosted GPS tracking platform for fleet and assets

6.8k

3.1k

Last commit: 3d ago

Open-source GPS tracking server with web/mobile apps, maps, alerts, geofencing, reports, and support for hundreds of GPS protocols for fleet and asset tracking.

Alternative to:

Samsara+6

HAProxy

High-performance TCP/HTTP load balancer and reverse proxy

6.2k

893

Last commit: 9d ago

HAProxy is a fast, reliable load balancer and reverse proxy for TCP/HTTP(S), with TLS termination, health checks, advanced routing, and built-in observability features.

Alternative to:

NGINX Plus+4

evcc

Smart solar charging for electric vehicles

1.2k

Last commit: 2d ago

Self-hosted EV charging controller that optimizes charging using PV surplus, dynamic electricity tariffs, and home energy integration (chargers, meters, batteries).

Alternative to:

TeslaFi+3

MeshCentral

Open-source remote device management and remote access server

5.9k

776

Last commit: 2d ago

Web-based remote management server for computers and IoT devices with remote desktop/terminal, file transfer, user/device groups, and auditing.

Alternative to:

TeamViewer+6

Blocky

Fast DNS proxy with ad-blocking and safe browsing

5.9k

257

Last commit: 2d ago

Lightweight DNS proxy and local DNS server with blocklists, allowlists, custom DNS rules, caching, and optional DoH/DoT upstream for network-wide ad and tracker blocking.

Alternative to:

NextDNS+1

ZoneMinder

Self-hosted video surveillance and NVR platform

5.7k

1.3k

Last commit: 1d ago

ZoneMinder is a Linux-based video surveillance/NVR platform for IP and analog cameras with motion detection, recording, events, and a web interface.

Alternative to:

Blue Iris+7

GoatCounter

Simple, privacy-friendly web analytics.

5.4k

249

Last commit: 2d ago

Lightweight, privacy-friendly web analytics with no cookies by default, minimal JavaScript, and straightforward dashboards for pageviews and referrers.

Alternative to:

Google Analytics+5

Cronicle

Distributed task scheduler with a web UI for cron-style jobs

5.3k

466

Last commit: 9d ago

A web-based, distributed cron replacement for scheduling and running scripts across a fleet with logging, retries, notifications, and access controls.

Alternative to:

Pagerduty+5

Speedtest Tracker

Track internet performance over time with automated speed tests

199

Last commit: 1d ago

Self-hosted app that runs scheduled internet speed tests, stores results, and visualizes download/upload/latency trends with alerts and data retention controls.

Alternative to:

Pingdom+2

Zoraxy

Lightweight reverse proxy with a web UI and built-in tools

4.8k

270

Last commit: 7d ago

Self-hosted reverse proxy and HTTP(S) gateway with a web UI, TLS support, routing rules, and traffic/security utilities for homelabs and small servers.

Alternative to:

Cloudflare SSL/TLS and reverse proxy features+3

LinuxGSM

Command-line tool for installing and managing game servers

4.7k

854

Last commit: 2mo ago

LinuxGSM is a CLI for deploying, updating, and operating dedicated game servers on Linux with automation for installs, validation, backups, and monitoring.

Alternative to:

TCAdmin+4

Kener

Modern, configurable status pages for services and incidents

4.7k

235

Last commit: 18d ago

Kener is a self-hosted status page that tracks service uptime, incidents, and maintenance with a clean UI and configurable monitors, notifications, and public pages.

Alternative to:

Statuspage (Atlassian)+5