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Excalidraw

Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn diagrams and wireframes

118kMITSelf-hostable
TypeScriptReactwhiteboarddiagrams

Grafana

Open source observability platform for metrics, logs, and traces

66kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptGoReactmonitoringobservability

Supabase

Open source Firebase alternative with Postgres, auth, and edge functions

75kApache-2.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptElixirGobackendpostgres

Cal.com

Open source scheduling infrastructure — the Calendly alternative for individuals and teams

40.4kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptReactNext.jsschedulingcalendar

Apache Superset

Modern data exploration and visualization platform

63kApache-2.0Self-hostable
PythonTypeScriptReactbusiness-intelligencedashboards

Mattermost

Secure, self-hosted team messaging platform as an alternative to Slack

35.6kMITSelf-hostable
GoTypeScriptReactchatmessaging

Vaultwarden

Lightweight Bitwarden-compatible server in Rust

41kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
Rustpassword-managervault

Meilisearch

Lightning-fast open source search engine — Algolia alternative

48kMITSelf-hostable
Rustsearchfull-text

Discourse

Open source community discussion platform

43kGPL-2.0Self-hostable
RubyJavaScriptEmber.jsforumcommunity

Uptime Kuma

Self-hosted monitoring tool with status pages and notifications

62kMITSelf-hostable
JavaScriptVueNode.jsmonitoringuptime

PocketBase

Open source backend in a single binary — Firebase alternative

42kMITSelf-hostable
GoJavaScriptSQLitebackendauth

n8n

Fair-code workflow automation with 400+ integrations

50kSustainable Use LicenseSelf-hostable
TypeScriptVueNode.jsautomationworkflow

Syncthing

Continuous peer-to-peer file synchronization

67kMPL-2.0Self-hostable
Gofile-syncpeer-to-peer

Appwrite

Open source BaaS — Firebase alternative with auth, database, storage

46kBSD-3-ClauseSelf-hostable
TypeScriptPHPDartbackendauth

NocoDB

Open source Airtable alternative — turns any database into a smart spreadsheet

62.3kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptVueNode.jsdatabasespreadsheet

Nextcloud

Self-hosted productivity platform with file storage, sharing, collaboration, and more

34.2kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
PHPJavaScriptVuefile-storagesync

Plausible Analytics

Lightweight and privacy-friendly web analytics — no cookies, fully GDPR compliant

24.3kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
ElixirTypeScriptReactweb-analyticsprivacy

Outline

Beautiful wiki and knowledge base for teams

29kBSD-3-ClauseSelf-hostable
TypeScriptReactNode.jswikiknowledge-base

Keycloak

Open source identity and access management — Auth0 alternative

24kApache-2.0Self-hostable
JavaJavaScriptidentitysso

Bitwarden

Open source password manager with browser extensions and team vaults

16kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
C#.NETTypeScriptpassword-managervault

Medusa

Open source headless commerce engine — Shopify alternative

27kMITSelf-hostable
TypeScriptNode.jsReacte-commerceheadless

Coolify

Open source Heroku/Vercel alternative — self-hosted PaaS

37kApache-2.0Self-hostable
PHPLaravelJavaScripthostingpaas

Metabase

Open source business intelligence with SQL and no-code query builder

39kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
ClojureTypeScriptReactbusiness-intelligencedashboards

Hoppscotch

Open source API development ecosystem — Postman alternative

66kMITSelf-hostable
TypeScriptVueNuxtapi-clienttesting

Dub

Open source link management — Bitly alternative

19kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptReactNext.jsurl-shortenerlinks

Twenty CRM

Modern open source CRM — a beautiful alternative to Salesforce and HubSpot

40.2kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptReactNode.jscrmsales

Jitsi Meet

Open source video conferencing solution that is secure and easy to deploy

28.7kApache-2.0Self-hostable
JavaScriptTypeScriptReactvideo-conferencingmeetings

Dokku

The smallest PaaS — Heroku alternative with git push deployment

29kMITSelf-hostable
ShellGohostingpaas

Plane

Open source project management for teams

31kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptPythonReactproject-managementissue-tracking

Authentik

Open source identity provider with modern UI and flows

14kMITSelf-hostable
PythonDjangoTypeScriptidentitysso

Umami

Simple, fast, privacy-focused web analytics

23kMITSelf-hostable
TypeScriptReactNext.jsanalyticsprivacy

AppFlowy

Open source alternative to Notion — AI-powered workspace for wikis, docs, and projects

68.4kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
RustDartFlutternoteswiki

BookStack

Simple, self-hosted wiki platform organized by books, chapters, and pages

16kMITSelf-hostable
PHPLaravelJavaScriptwikidocumentation

Continue

Open source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains

22kApache-2.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptPythonaicode-assistant

Bruno

Fast, Git-friendly API client — Postman alternative

29kMIT
JavaScriptReactNode.jsapi-clientgit-friendly

Chatwoot

Open source customer engagement platform — alternative to Intercom for live chat and support

27.5kMITSelf-hostable
RubyVueJavaScriptcustomer-supportlive-chat

Listmonk

High-performance, self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager

19.2kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
GoVueJavaScriptnewsletteremail

Tabby

Self-hosted AI coding assistant with local models

24kApache-2.0Self-hostable
RustTypeScriptPythonaicode-completion

Rocket.Chat

Open source team communication platform

41kMITSelf-hostable
TypeScriptJavaScriptMeteorchatmessaging

Typesense

Fast, typo-tolerant search engine — Algolia alternative

21kGPL-3.0Self-hostable
C++searchfull-text

Penpot

Open source design and prototyping platform for cross-domain teams

44.5kMPL-2.0Self-hostable
ClojureClojureScriptdesignprototyping

Saleor

Open source headless commerce platform with GraphQL API

21kBSD-3-ClauseSelf-hostable
PythonDjangoGraphQLe-commerceheadless

Infisical

Open source secrets management platform

16kMITSelf-hostable
TypeScriptReactNode.jssecretssecurity

Wiki.js

Powerful open source wiki engine with visual editor and Git sync

25kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
JavaScriptVueNode.jswikidocumentation

Documenso

Open source DocuSign alternative

9kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptReactNext.jsdocument-signinge-signature

Trigger.dev

Open source background jobs framework for TypeScript

10kApache-2.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptReactNode.jsautomationbackground-jobs

Formbricks

Open source survey platform — Typeform alternative

9kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptReactNext.jsformssurveys

Baserow

Open source no-code database — Airtable alternative

12kMITSelf-hostable
PythonDjangoVueno-codedatabase

Lago

Open source metering and usage-based billing

7.5kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
RubyTypeScriptReactbillingmetering

OpenStatus

Open source monitoring and status page platform

6.5kMITSelf-hostable
TypeScriptReactNext.jsmonitoringstatus-page

Highlight.io

Open source full-stack monitoring — error tracking, session replay, logging

8.5kApache-2.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptGoReacterror-trackingsession-replay

Focalboard

Open source project management tool with kanban, table, and calendar views

22kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptGoReactkanbanproject-management

Docmost

Open source collaborative wiki and documentation software — Notion and Confluence alternative

19.2kAGPL-3.0Self-hostable
TypeScriptReactNode.jswikidocs

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