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Which open-source Self-Hosting & Cloud tools are worth evaluating?

Compare self-hosted projects around setup, updates, backups, remote access, and the ongoing work required to run them responsibly.

6 reviewed projects · dated GitHub facts are shown on every profile
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Updates werden verschoben

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6 projects

ollama

ollama/ollama

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Artificial Intelligence

A local runtime for running selected language models on your own hardware.

☆ 186,596⑂ 19,011GoMIT
Radar 100/100View project →

GitHub snapshot 11.11.2026 · Score method on profile

appflowy

appflowy-io/appflowy

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Business & Productivity

A collaborative workspace for notes, projects, wikis, and team knowledge.

☆ 78,677⑂ 6,244DartAGPL-3.0
Radar 95/100View project →

GitHub snapshot 11.11.2026 · Score method on profile

server

nextcloud/server

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Self-Hosting & Cloud

The server project behind self-managed files and collaboration systems.

☆ 37,473⑂ 5,347PHPAGPL-3.0
Radar 92/100View project →

GitHub snapshot 11.11.2026 · Score method on profile

immich

immich-app/immich

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Self-Hosting & Cloud

A self-hosted photo and video management project.

☆ 118,767⑂ 7,552TypeScriptAGPL-3.0
Radar 98/100View project →

GitHub snapshot 11.11.2026 · Score method on profile

jellyfin

jellyfin/jellyfin

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Self-Hosting & Cloud

A self-hosted media server for organizing and streaming a personal media library.

☆ 59,238⑂ 5,797C#GPL-2.0
Radar 95/100View project →

GitHub snapshot 12.11.2026 · Score method on profile

umami

umami-software/umami

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Databases & Analytics

Web and product analytics with a self-hosting option.

☆ 40,105⑂ 8,531TypeScriptMIT
Radar 92/100View project →

GitHub snapshot 13.11.2026 · Score method on profile

US CONVERSATION INTENTS · 10 ANSWERS

Common questions about Self-Hosting & Cloud

Which open-source Self-Hosting & Cloud tools are worth evaluating?

Begin with a defined outcome, then compare project documentation, license, activity, setup effort, and the operational work required after installation. compare self-hosted projects around setup, updates, backups, remote access, and the ongoing work required to run them responsibly.

How do I compare Self-Hosting & Cloud projects on GitHub?

Use stars and forks as context, then verify releases, recent maintenance, issue handling, license information, and fit for your specific workflow. Popularity alone does not establish quality or security.

Can a US company use open-source Self-Hosting & Cloud software commercially?

Possibly, but commercial use depends on each project license and on additional services or components. Review the source license and your organization’s legal, privacy, and procurement requirements.

What does self-hosting a Self-Hosting & Cloud tool require?

Plan for installation, updates, backups, monitoring, access control, and incident response. Self-hosting can change where data is processed, but it also makes your team responsible for the operation.

How should a team pilot an open-source Self-Hosting & Cloud project?

Choose a small, reversible use case with non-sensitive data. Define a successful result, test error paths, record configuration choices, and decide who owns ongoing maintenance before scaling.

Are GitHub stars a reliable way to choose Self-Hosting & Cloud software?

No. They can indicate attention, but they do not prove a project is secure, actively maintained for your needs, compatible with your stack, or appropriate for your license obligations.

How can I avoid unexpected costs with open-source Self-Hosting & Cloud tools?

Budget for hosting, compute, storage, security, migration, support, updates, and staff time. Open source describes availability of code; it does not automatically make operation free.

What should I check before sharing company data with a Self-Hosting & Cloud project?

Map data flows, external connections, logs, model or API providers, user roles, and deletion practices. Start with a test environment and avoid uploading confidential material until controls are understood.

Which Self-Hosting & Cloud projects are easier for beginners?

Look for clear installation steps, an active documentation path, small starter examples, and a manageable operating model. A beginner-friendly label should still be confirmed against your team’s actual skills.

How does the Open Source Radar rate Self-Hosting & Cloud repositories?

The Radar Data Index scores documented snapshot facts, activity, community signals, and editorial context. It does not rate security, trustworthiness, or future business results.

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