Self-Hosting
Popular open-source applications you can run on your own server
Coolify Setup: Application Deployment with Self-Hosted PaaS
Coolify installation, Docker and Git integration, application deployment, database management, SSL certificates, environment variables, and self-hosted PaaS alternative to Heroku/Netlify.
Nextcloud Setup: Self-Hosted Cloud Storage and Collaboration
Nextcloud installation with Docker, Apache/Nginx configuration, database setup, SSL certificate, file synchronization, app store, and performance optimization.
Docker Management with Portainer: Web-Based Container Control
Portainer CE installation, Docker and Kubernetes management, stack deployment, volume/network management, user authorization, webhook and GitOps integration.
Uptime Kuma Setup: Self-Hosted Uptime Monitoring
Uptime Kuma installation with Docker, HTTP/TCP/DNS/ping monitoring, notification integrations (Telegram, Discord, email), status page creation, and alert configuration.
Vaultwarden Setup: Self-Hosted Password Manager
Vaultwarden (Bitwarden-compatible) Docker installation, HTTPS configuration, admin panel, organization and collection management, usage with Bitwarden clients.
Jellyfin Setup: Self-Hosted Media Server
Jellyfin Docker installation, media library configuration, hardware transcoding, user management, remote access, Nginx reverse proxy and client applications.
n8n Setup: Self-Hosted Workflow Automation
n8n Docker installation, webhook integrations, workflow creation, 400+ app connections, scheduled tasks, credentials management and production deployment.
Gitea / Forgejo Setup: Self-Hosted Git Server
Gitea or Forgejo Docker installation, repository management, CI/CD (Gitea Actions), SSH key configuration, organization and team management, mirror and webhook.
Pi-hole and AdGuard Home Setup: Network-Wide Ad Blocking
Pi-hole and AdGuard Home Docker installation, DNS configuration, blocklist management, DHCP server, whitelist/blacklist, statistics and DoH/DoT support.
Ghost Setup: Self-Hosted Blog and Content Platform
Ghost Docker installation, Nginx reverse proxy, SSL certificate, theme setup, membership and subscription system, email newsletter and production configuration.
Immich Setup: Self-Hosted Photo and Video Backup
Immich Docker installation, automatic photo and video backup, face recognition, map view, shared albums, mobile app and self-hosted Google Photos alternative.
What is Self-Hosting? What Can You Host on Your Own Server?
What is self-hosting, why do it, popular self-hosted apps (Nextcloud, Vaultwarden, Jellyfin, Gitea, n8n), Docker setup and comparison with cloud services.