This is a list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted locally. Selfhosting is the process of locally hosting and managing applications instead of renting from SaaS providers. https://reddit.com/r/selfhosted
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Awesome-Selfhosted

Selfhosting is the process of locally hosting and managing applications instead of renting from SaaS providers.

This is list of software which can be hosted locally.

You can help by sending Pull Requests to add more services.

Note about closed source software

Based on this issue, I have decided to implement a closed source tag which will be used to identify closed source softare. We will use a slashed circle to represent closed source applications: ⊘

Table of Contents

Analytics

  • Open Web Analytics - Google Analytics and Piwik alternative - GNU-GPL
  • Piwik - Leading open-source analytics platform that gives you more than just powerful analytics. - GNU-GPL-3.0

Automation

  • Huginn - Allows you to build agents that monitor and act on your behalf. Built in Ruby - MIT

Blogging platforms

  • Anchor CMS - Anchor is a free, lightweight, faster-than-a-bullet, simple blogging system, made for art–directed posts. (Source code)
  • Blogotext - a free blog-engine written in PHP and using SQLite. This offers you both an unmatched simplicity during installation and great performances. (Source code)
  • blosxom - a lightweight yet feature-packed weblog application designed from the ground up with simplicity, usability, and interoperability in mind.
  • Chyrp - An extra-awesome, extra-lightweight blog engine (Source code)
  • Dotclear - Take control over your blog!
  • Ghost - Just a blogging platform
  • htmly - Databaseless Blogging Platform (Flat-File Blog) (Demo)
  • PluXml - XML-based blog/CMS platform
  • WeblogMatrix - Blogging platforms comparator.
  • Wordpress - Create a beautiful website or blog.

Bug and task trackers

Calendar and address books

  • Radicale - A Simple Calendar and Contact Server
  • calypso - a python-based CalDAV/CardDAV server
  • AgenDAV - Multilanguage CalDAV web client with a rich AJAX interface and shared calendars support (FIXME à tester)
  • Baïkal - Lightweight CalDAV+CardDAV server

Communication Systems

  • Metronome – XMPP server forked from Prosody.
  • Node-Chat - A not-so-basic open-source chat with admin features. - MIT
  • Prosody – Modern XMPP server written in Lua.
  • Kandan – Kandan is an Open Source Alternative to HipChat. - GNU-AGPL
  • Rocket.Chat – Teamchat solution similar to Gitter.im or Slack - MIT

Content Management Systems (CMS)

CMS are a practical way to setup a website with many features. CMS often come with third party plugins, themes and functionality that is easy to add and customize to your needs.

  • 99ko CMS - 99ko est un CMS permettant de créer un site web en quelques minutes et sans connaissances particulières en programmation. Il fonctionne sans base de données et utilise de simples fichiers texte (format JSON) pour stocker vos données. (Source code)
  • Baun - A modern, lightweight, extensible CMS for PHP - (Source code)
  • Bolt - Sophisticated, lightweight & simple CMS (Source code)
  • CMS Made Simple - open source content management system, faster and easier management of website contents, scalable for small businesses to large corporations.
  • Concrete 5 CMS - an open source content management system
  • Drupal - open source content management platform
  • GetSimple CMS - The Simplest Content Management System. Ever.
  • Joomla! - un système de gestion de contenu (CMS)
  • Movable Type - a powerful solution for the creation and management of web content.
  • october - Free, open-source, self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. (Source code)
  • Pagekit - A new modern CMS to create and share (Source code) - MIT
  • Pico - A stupidly simple, blazing fast, flat file CMS. (Source code)
  • SPIP - Publication system for the Internet.
  • Wordpress - WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. (Source code mirror)

Download tools

File Sharing

  • Coquelicot - Coquelicot is a “one-click” file sharing web application with a focus on protecting users’ privacy. - GNU-AGPL 3.0
  • Mediacrush - a website you can upload images, audio, and video to, and receive a link to share it with your friends (Source code)
  • lutim - Let's Upload That Image !
  • img.bi - img.bi is a secure image hosting. Images are encrypted using AES-256 with random key in browser before upload.
  • Dropcenter - Upload files by simple drag-n-drop.
  • Pydio - Turn any web server into a powerful file management system and an alternative to mainstream cloud storage providers.
  • eXtplorer - A PHP- and JavaScript- based File Manager
  • Jyraphe - Jyraphe is a web application of file repository, easy to install and easy to use.
  • OnionShare - securely and anonymously share a file of any size.
  • Jirafeau - Jirafeau is a web site permitting to upload a file in a simple way and give an unique link to it. (Demo](http://jirafeau.net/))

File Synchronization Tools

  • BTSync - BitTorrent Sync by BitTorrent, Inc is a proprietary peer-to-peer file synchronisation tool.
  • Syncthing - Syncthing is an open source peer-to-peer file synchronisation tool (Source code) - MPL 2.0
  • Git Annex - Synchronisation de fichiers entre ordinateurs, disques externes, serveurs...
  • Seafile - File Syncing and Collaboration for Teams
  • SparkleShare - Self hosted, instant, secure file sync
  • Syncany - Secure file sync software for arbitrary storage backends - An open-source cloud storage and filesharing application. Securely synchronize your files to any kind of storage!
  • Tahoe-LAFS - Tahoe-LAFS is a Free and Open decentralized cloud storage system. It distributes your data across multiple servers. Even if some of the servers fail or are taken over by an attacker, the entire file store continues to function correctly, preserving your privacy and security.

Games

  • 20euros - Clone of 2048 game with euros. - Unlicensed
  • Agar.IO Clone - Agar.io clone written with Socket.IO and HTML5 canvas - MIT
  • Cubiks-2048 - Clone of 2048 game in 3D. - CCANC 4.0

Gateways

  • GateOne - Gate One is an HTML5 web-based terminal emulator and SSH client. - AGPL 3.0
  • Guacamole - Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. It supports standard protocols like VNC and RDP. - Proprietary

Groupware

  • Kolab - Kolab community is a unified communication and collaboration system - Various FLOSS Licenses (Source)
  • Horde - The Horde Project is about creating high quality Open Source applications and libraries, based on PHP and the Horde Framework. - GPL + Various Free Software / Open Source Software Licenses
  • egroupware - calendrier, répertoire, bloc notes, planning, outils de gestion de projets, solution de gestion de la relation client, outil de gestion des connaissances, Wiki, CMS.
  • Bookie - Python based delicious.com replacement (Firefox addon, Demo, Documentation
  • Lobsters - Run your own link aggregation site - (Source code)
  • Pinry - The tiling image board system for people who want to save, tag, and share images, videos, and webpages. (Demo, Source code)
  • semanticscuttle - a social bookmarking tool experimenting with features like structured tags and collaborative tag descriptions.
  • Shaarli - Personal, minimalist, super-fast, no-database bookmarking and link sharing plaform. (Demo - demo/demo)
  • unmark - An open source to do app for links

Media Streaming

  • Emby - A home media server built using other popular open source technologies. - GNU-GPL-2.0
  • HTPC Manager - A fully responsive interface to manage all your favorite media on your HTPC. - MIT
  • Plex ⊘ - Plex is a centralized home media playback system with a powerful central server.

Money and Budgeting

  • IHateMoney - Manage your shared expenses, easily. - Proprietary

Monitoring

  • linux-dash - A drop-in, low-overhead monitoring web dashboard for a linux machine (Demo)
  • Nagios - Industry standard monitoring software, which has a lot of plugins and customisation posibilities. - GPL
  • linux-dash - A drop-in, low-overhead monitoring web dashboard for a linux machine (Demo)
  • psdash - A linux system information web dashboard using psutils and flask
  • pyDash - Small web-based monitoring dashboard for linux (Demo - admin/admin)

Note-taking

  • Jotter - Jotter is a lightweight, no database, powerful web notebook that lets you create and manage notes online safely, quickly & easily. (Demo - demo/demo)
  • Laverna - Laverna is a JavaScript note taking application with Markdown editor and encryption support. Consider it like open source alternative to Evernote (Source code, Demo)
  • OpenNote - OpenNote was built to be an open web-based alternative to Microsoft OneNote (T) and EverNote
  • Paperwork - OpenSource note-taking & archiving alternative to Evernote, Microsoft OneNote & Google Keep (Source code)

Office Suites

  • EtherCalc - Web spreadsheet. - CPAL 1.0
  • Etherpad - Etherpad is a highly customizable Open Source online editor providing collaborative editing in really real-time. - Apache License
  • Only Office - An office suite that enables you to manage documents, projects, team and customer relations in one place. - GNU - GNU-AGPL-3.0

Photo and Video Galleries

  • CumulusClips - your own video sharing website with CumulusClips video sharing script. You can build a YouTube clone where users can upload videos, rate videos, comment on videos, and much more. (Demo)
  • Gallery - The simplest, most intuitive way to host your photos on your website (Source code)
  • Lychee - an open source grid and album based photo-management-system (Source code) - MIT
  • Mediagoblin - a free software media publishing platform that anyone can run. You can think of it as a decentralized alternative to Flickr, YouTube, SoundCloud, etc
  • MinigalNano - MinigalNano is a very simple image gallery. It adheres to the KISS principle and is very easy to install. MinigalNano does not have a web admin interface: You just upload your images in the photo folder on your server (using FTP, SFTP...) (Demo)
  • phog - Static photo gallery generator with S3 uploader
  • Photofloat - A Web 2.0 Photo Gallery Done Right via Static JSON & Dynamic Javascript (Demo)
  • PhotoLight - The easiest photo gallery there is
  • Photoshow - (Source code)
  • Piwigo - Photo gallery software for the web, built by an active community of users and developers. - GNU-GPL-2.0
  • Pygmyfoto - A crude solution for publishing a photo roll on the web
  • Shot.io - Mobile optimised photo publishing platform (self-hosted Flickr alternative) (Source code)
  • sigal - yet another simple static gallery generator
  • Single File PHP Gallery - is a web gallery in one single PHP file.
  • UberGallery - UberGallery is an easy to use, simple to manage, web photo gallery. UberGallery does not require a database and supports JPEG, GIF and PNG file types. Simply upload your images and UberGallery will automatically generate thumbnails and output HTML. (Source code)
  • Zenphoto - open-source gallery and CMS project (Source code)

Private Cloud

  • ownCloud - All-in-one solution for saving and sharing files, photos, music,... - GNU-AGPL-3.0
  • seafile - File hosting and sharing solution primary for teams and organizations. - GNU-GPL-2.0

RSS Readers

  • Fresh RSS - A free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. - GNU-AGPL-3.0
  • selfoss - Basic web-based Feedreader - GNU-AGPL-3.0
  • Tiny Tiny RSS - Open source web-based news feed (RSS/Atom) reader and aggregator. - GNU-GPL-3.0

Social Networks

  • Bootcamp - An enterprise social network - Source code
  • BuddyPress - A powerful plugin that takes your WordPress.org powered site beyond the blog with social-network features like user profiles, activity streams, user groups, and more.
  • Diaspora - Distributed social networking service. - GNU-AGPL-3.0
  • Discourse - Advanced forum / community solution based on Ruby and JS - GNU-GPL-2.0
  • Elgg - a powerful open source
  • Friendica - Social Communication Server (Source code) GNU AGPL 3.0
  • Gnu Social - social communication software for both public and private communications
  • Jappix - Jappix is an open social platform, that let's you easily get or keep in touch with everyone.
  • Movim (A brand new social network, full of awesome features in a modern and smart interface)
  • Pump.io - stream server that does most of what people really want from a social network (Source code)
  • Red - complete decentralised publishing, sharing, and communications system (Source code)
  • twister - P2P microblogging platform

Software development platforms

  • gitbucket - The easily installable GitHub clone powered by Scala - (Source code)
  • GitLab: Self Hosted Git Management Application - GitLab is open source software to collaborate on code. Manage git repositories with fine grained access controls that keep your code secure. Perform code reviews and enhance collaboration with merge requests. Each project can also have an issue tracker and a wiki (Public instance
  • Gitlist - A web-based git repository browser - GitList allows you to browse repositories using your favorite browser, viewing files under different revisions, commit history and diffs. (Source code)
  • Gitprep - Portable Github clone (Source on Github, Demo)
  • Gogs - a painless self-hosted Git Service written in Go. (Demo)
  • Repo.js - A plugin to embed Github repos on your site Github project

URL Shorteners

  • YOURLS - YOURLS is a set of PHP scripts that will allow you to run Your Own URL Shortener. - MIT

Wikis

  • MdWiki - a Markdown CMS/Wiki completely built in HTML5/Javascript and runs 100% on the client (Site officiel)
  • Olelo/Gitwiki - (Demo) - Olelo is a wiki that stores pages in a Git repository, supports many markup styles and has an extensible, hackable architecture! Features: Edit, move or delete pages; Page attribute editor; Support for hierarchical wikis (directory structure); File upload; History, commit and diff view; Locales (Czech, English, French, German); Support for many markup languages (Creole, Markdown, Textile, ...); RSS/Atom changelog for whole wiki or pages; Section editing for Creole; Embedded LaTeX formulas; Syntax highlighting; Image resizing, SVG to PNG/JPEG conversion; Auto-generated table of contents; Previews; View pages as S5 presentation; Privacy features: Access control lists, Private wiki, Read-only wiki.
  • Gitit - A wiki program that stores pages and uploaded files in a git repository, which can then be modified using the VCS command line tools or the wiki's web interface. Supported markups include pandoc's extended version of markdown, reStructuredText, LaTeX, and HTML. Pages can be exported in a number of different formats, including LaTeX, RTF, OpenOffice ODT, and MediaWiki markup. Other features include: plugins, syntax highlighting, caching, ATOM feeds...
  • Wikitten - Wikitten is a small, fast, PHP wiki, and the perfect place to store your notes, code snippets, ideas, and so on.
  • Mediawiki
  • Wikimatrix - Compare wikis
  • Blazekiss - BlazeKiss est un wiki basé sur le principe Kiss : Keep It Simple Stupid, c'est à dire la simplicité et la fonctionnalité avant tout
  • WiKiss - un wiki simple à utiliser et déployer.
  • TiddlyWiki - a reusable non-linear personal web notebook
  • Redaxscript • Ultra lightweight website engine
  • Docstore - A basic site for hosting static documents - Source on Github - docstore is a simple way to serve Markdown files without any server-side processing, and without requiring you (as the author) to recompile every time you change an article. It consists of a very simple JS script that makes an ajax request to your server, runs a Markdown processor on what it finds, and then displays the results. Clone the repository and add articles in the text/ directory to get started.
  • markdown-tree - serve a hierarchy / tree directory of markdown files. Use intended for small sites built in markdown
  • commonplace - A server for your markdown files. Give it a directory, and Commonplace gives you a url, pretty pages, and quick editing.
  • Realms - a git-backed wiki inspired by Gollum
  • Gruik - Gruik ! An open-source markdown note-taking web app - http://gruik.io/
  • daux.io - Daux.io is an documentation generator that uses a simple folder structure and Markdown files to create custom documentation on the fly. It helps you create great looking documentation in a developer friendly way.