Productivity & Utilities
193 self-hosted open source alternatives in this category
193 self-hosted open source alternatives in this category
193 services found

Visual workflow automation with code when you need it
Self-hostable workflow automation platform with 400+ integrations, visual flows, webhooks, and custom code for building reliable integrations and internal automations.


Local-first home automation and smart home hub
Open-source smart home platform that integrates thousands of devices, runs local automations, and provides dashboards, mobile apps, and voice control.


Run VS Code in the browser on your own server
Self-hosted VS Code in a browser with remote development, extensions, and secure access—ideal for cloud/dev containers, labs, and consistent dev environments.


Cross-platform local network file transfer
Send files and text between nearby devices over your LAN—no cloud, no accounts. Works on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Self-hosted web app for PDF manipulation and conversion
Web-based PDF toolkit for merge/split/convert/OCR/redact/sign and more, with an optional API and Docker deployment.


An open workspace for notes, wikis, and projects
Notion-style workspace for docs, wikis, and task databases with rich blocks, templates, and optional AI—available across desktop and mobile.


Local-first workspace for docs, notes, and whiteboards
Local-first, open-source workspace combining docs, wikis, and whiteboards with real-time collaboration and optional self-hosted cloud sync.


Turn any database into a collaborative spreadsheet interface
Open-source Airtable alternative that adds a spreadsheet UI, views, forms, automations, and APIs on top of SQL databases like Postgres and MySQL.


End-to-end encrypted notes with Markdown and file attachments
Cross-platform note-taking and knowledge management app with Markdown, attachments, Web Clipper, offline-first sync, and optional end-to-end encryption.


A privacy-first note-taking app for quick ideas and logs
Lightweight self-hosted note-taking and micro-journaling app with Markdown, tags, full-text search, and a clean timeline UI for personal knowledge capture.


Build agents that monitor, scrape, and act on events
Self-hosted automation platform to create agents that watch web/services, ingest data (RSS, APIs, scraping), and trigger actions like notifications or webhooks.


Open design and prototyping for teams
Web-based UI/UX design and prototyping tool for real-time collaboration, SVG-first editing, and developer-friendly handoff.


An extensible RSS feed generator for websites and platforms
Generate RSS/Atom/JSON feeds from websites and services that lack native feeds, with hundreds of built-in routes and easy extensibility.


Portable file server with upload, WebDAV, and media indexing
A lightweight, portable web-based file server with uploads, WebDAV, search, and optional media indexing—designed to run anywhere with minimal dependencies.

Privacy-first personal knowledge base with block references
Self-hostable note app with Markdown, block references, backlinks, and local-first sync for building a personal knowledge base and wiki-like docs.


Open-source low-code platform for internal apps
Build and deploy internal tools fast with a low-code builder, prebuilt UI widgets, and secure integrations with databases, APIs, and SaaS services.

Self-hostable personal cloud with a web desktop
A self-hostable personal cloud that provides a web-based desktop, file storage, apps, and multi-user access in the browser.


Open-source notification infrastructure for developers
A self-hostable notification infrastructure to build, manage, and send multi-channel product notifications with templates, provider integrations, and a unified API.


Open-source low-code platform for internal apps
Build internal tools fast with a low-code builder, database/API connectors, queries, and role-based access controls—self-hostable and extensible.

Document management with OCR and full‑text search
Self-hosted document management system that ingests scans and emails, performs OCR, extracts metadata, and provides fast full-text search with tags and workflows.


Cross-platform BitTorrent client with a built-in web UI
Cross-platform BitTorrent client featuring a Web UI, integrated search, RSS downloader, IP filtering, and advanced queueing and bandwidth controls.

A free and open-source resume builder you can host yourself
Self-hosted resume/CV builder with templates, versioning, JSON import/export, and PDF export for creating and managing multiple resumes.

Hierarchical note-taking with backlinks, search, and automation
Self-hostable personal knowledge base with a tree-structured notebook, rich-text and code notes, backlinks, full-text search, and scripting/automation.


Self-hosted game streaming host for Moonlight clients
Sunshine is a self-hosted game/desktop streaming server that works with Moonlight clients, enabling low-latency remote play with hardware-accelerated encoding.


Web-based file manager with upload, sharing, and user roles
Web file manager for browsing, uploading, downloading, sharing, and managing files with per-user permissions, optional authentication, and a JSON/CLI-driven configuration.


A fast, minimal, self-hosted dashboard for your feeds and services
Glance is a lightweight self-hosted startpage/dashboard that aggregates RSS/Atom feeds and service widgets (e.g., weather, markets, GitHub) into a single customizable homepage.


Monitor websites for changes and get notifications.
Self-hosted website change detection and monitoring with visual diffs, filters, and notifications via email and popular chat/webhook services.

Send notifications to your phone or desktop via HTTP and pub/sub
Self-hostable publish/subscribe notification service with HTTP API, web UI, and mobile apps for push alerts from scripts, CI, monitoring, and automations.


Self-hosted cloud storage with multi-backend support
Cloudreve is a self-hosted cloud storage and file sharing platform with a web UI, multi-user management, and support for local, S3, and other storage backends.


Self-hosted web archiving for bookmarks and links
ArchiveBox helps you save and preserve web pages from bookmarks, RSS, and lists with multiple archiving methods and a searchable web UI.