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File Managers

chibisafe – self-hosted file uploader and file vault

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

chibisafe is a self-hosted file uploader with shareable links, albums, tagging, S3 storage, user management, ShareX integration and chunked uploads.

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Best Free and Open Source CAPTCHA Tools

September 12, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

Discover the best free and open source CAPTCHA tools for privacy-friendly bot protection, including proof-of-work and self-hosted options.

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Photo Management

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple iCloud Photos

September 11, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, Web Apps

Explore the best free and open source alternatives to Apple iCloud Photos, including Immich and Ente Photos.

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File Managers

Gokapi – self-hosted temporary file sharing service

September 11, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Gokapi is a self-hosted file sharing service with expiring links, encryption, file requests, user roles, S3 storage and OpenID Connect.

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Internet Radio

CastCharm – self-hosted podcast manager with clean web UI

September 10, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Web Apps

CastCharm is a self-hosted podcast manager with a web interface for subscriptions, downloads, playback tracking, search and library management.

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PodFetch – self-hosted podcast manager with gPodder integration

September 10, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Web Apps

PodFetch is a self-hosted podcast manager for downloading, playing and organising podcasts through a web interface with gPodder integration.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google reCAPTCHA

September 8, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Discover the best free and open source alternatives to Google reCAPTCHA for protecting websites from bots, spam and automated abuse.

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WyrmRSS – RSS and Atom feed reader

September 6, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Reviews

WyrmRSS is a free and open source RSS and Atom feed reader with desktop and self-hosted options, feed filtering and YouTube support.

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CloakBin – zero-knowledge encrypted pastebin

September 5, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Web Apps

CloakBin is a self-hosted zero-knowledge pastebin with client-side encryption, password protection, expiry controls, a CLI and HTTP API.

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17 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based Bookmark Managers

September 5, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

We focus on open source web-based bookmark managers. The featured software lets you effectively manage your bookmarks for websites.

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Backup software

Arkeep – infrastructure backup management platform

August 23, 2026 Steve Emms System Software, Web Apps

Arkeep manages Restic backups across multiple machines with a central dashboard, backup policies, recovery and integrity checks.

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Comic Books

8 Best Free and Open Source Self-Hosted Comics and Manga Servers

June 28, 2026 Steve Emms Other, Roundup, Web Apps

Discover the best free and open source self-hosted comic and manga servers to organise, read, and manage your digital library.

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Personal Finance

17 Best Free and Open Source Self-Hosted Personal Finance Tools

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, Roundup, Web Apps

This roundup highlights personal finance tools that help bring clarity, structure, and accountability to everyday money management.

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Backup software

Pluton – self-hosted backup management platform

June 15, 2026 Steve Emms System Software, Web Apps

Pluton manages encrypted Restic backups with scheduling, cloud replication, snapshot recovery, progress tracking and notifications.

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Git Clients

SCM-Manager – self-hosted source code management platform

June 8, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Web Apps

SCM-Manager provides web-based source repository hosting, granular permissions, authentication, a REST API and an extensible plugin system.

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Stock Market Investment Tools

quovibe – self-hosted portfolio tracker

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, Web Apps

quovibe is a self-hosted portfolio tracker for managing investments such as stocks, ETFs, and bonds.

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LAN

UpSnap – self-hosted wake-on-LAN web application

May 24, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

UpSnap is a self-hosted Wake-on-LAN web app with scheduling, device discovery, status monitoring, IP tracking and user controls.

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Food and Drink Software

Vanilla Cookbook – self-hosted recipe manager

May 10, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, Web Apps

Vanilla Cookbook imports and organises recipes, scales ingredients, converts units, tracks cooking and offers optional AI-assisted tools.

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Backup software

Zerobyte – backup automation for remote storage

March 19, 2026 Steve Emms System Software, Web Apps

Zerobyte provides a self-hosted Restic backup interface with scheduling, encrypted repositories, storage backends and recovery tools.

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WebRTC

Gryt – self-hostable voice, video and text chat

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Gryt is a self-hosted voice, video and text chat platform using WebRTC, with Linux desktop clients and Docker deployment.

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