Projects sharing features with Pixelfed

This project is a community-curated directory of open-source software designed for deployment in private server environments and home labs. It serves as a comprehensive resource for discovering independent, self-hosted alternatives to mainstream cloud services, enabling users to maintain full data ownership and control over their digital infrastructure. The directory is structured through a hierarchical taxonomy that organizes a vast collection of applications into logical categories, ranging from media management and data analytics to private communication and team productivity tools. It dis

Lemmy is a self-hosted, federated discussion platform that enables the operation of independent, decentralized social networking servers. By implementing the ActivityPub protocol, it allows autonomous instances to exchange content, synchronize user interactions, and participate in a global, distributed network without centralized control. The platform distinguishes itself through a decoupled architecture that separates the backend API from the frontend, facilitating the development of custom interfaces while maintaining unified user handles and cross-platform communication. It provides granul

Mastodon is a self-hosted, decentralized social networking platform that functions as a microblogging application. It enables independent server instances to communicate and exchange social data through the standardized ActivityPub protocol, allowing users to participate in a global, interoperable network. The platform distinguishes itself through its federated architecture, which grants administrators full control over their community instances. This includes comprehensive tools for user moderation, account management, and the enforcement of community guidelines. The system is designed to ha

PeerTube is a decentralized, open-source video hosting platform that enables users to operate independent, interoperable servers. By utilizing the ActivityPub protocol, it connects these servers into a global, federated network where users can follow channels, discover content, and interact across different instances. The platform is designed to function as a self-hosted video content management system, providing a community-driven alternative to centralized media services. What distinguishes PeerTube is its hybrid approach to content delivery and infrastructure management. It integrates peer

Nitter is a privacy-focused, alternative web interface for viewing public social media content. It functions as a server-side proxy that fetches and renders external posts, allowing users to browse content without requiring a personal account or executing third-party tracking scripts. By stripping away user identifiers and tracking mechanisms, the application provides a lightweight, anonymous viewing experience. The project distinguishes itself through its emphasis on network-level privacy and self-sovereignty. It supports routing traffic through Tor and I2P networks to bypass censorship and

Streama is a self-hosted media server and library manager designed for organizing and streaming personal collections of movies and television shows. It functions as a dockerized streaming application that provides a web-based media player for accessing video assets. The system distinguishes itself by supporting synchronized video playback, which coordinates the playback state and timeline across multiple clients in real time. It also enables remote media integration, allowing users to build a streaming collection that combines locally stored files with content hosted at external URLs. The pr

Logto is an open-source identity provider that serves as a centralized authentication and authorization server for web, mobile, and command-line applications. It implements the OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.1 standards to handle secure user sign-in and the issuance of identity tokens. The platform is specifically designed as a multi-tenant authentication framework for software-as-a-service environments, featuring built-in organization management and tenant isolation. It includes an enterprise single sign-on gateway to integrate external identity providers and supports role-based access control t

Mastodon is a decentralized microblogging platform and federated social network. It allows users to publish short text updates, media, and links to a chronological feed across a distributed architecture that removes reliance on a single central authority. The software enables the creation of self-hosted social servers, giving administrators local control over user accounts and content. These independent instances synchronize user profiles and interactions across a global network of servers using the ActivityPub protocol for cross-platform social networking. The platform includes community co

Wagtail is an open-source content management system built on the Django web framework. It provides a structured, tree-based approach to content modeling, allowing developers to define custom page types and reusable content components that are managed through a highly customizable administrative interface. The platform distinguishes itself through its flexible, block-based content composition system, which enables editors to assemble complex page layouts dynamically. It also offers robust support for multi-site and multi-lingual environments, allowing organizations to manage distinct websites

HumHub is an open-source enterprise social networking framework designed to facilitate internal communication and team collaboration within private organizational networks. It provides a modular architecture that allows organizations to build secure, self-hosted digital workspaces where users can manage profiles, share content, and organize projects through dedicated collaborative spaces. The platform distinguishes itself through a highly extensible plugin system and a granular role-based access control model. By utilizing an event-driven hook system and a modular architecture, developers can

Grav is a flat-file content management system that eliminates the need for a traditional database by storing site content and configuration in human-readable Markdown and YAML files. Built as a modular PHP web framework, it uses a hierarchical page routing system where the physical directory structure directly determines the site's URL paths. The platform is distinguished by its event-driven plugin architecture and a command-line interface that prioritizes system administration, deployment, and maintenance tasks. It utilizes a blueprint-driven system to generate administrative forms from stru

Lets-chat is a self-hosted team communication platform and XMPP chat server designed for private messaging. It provides a containerized communication environment for small teams to exchange messages and files, featuring a programmable REST API for automating conversations and managing messages from external tools. The platform functions as an XMPP gateway and server, ensuring interoperability with other compliant messaging clients. It distinguishes itself by supporting enterprise identity management, allowing administrators to verify user identities through local accounts or external director

Faraday is a vulnerability management platform and security tool aggregator designed to centralize security findings from multiple scanners into a single dashboard. It utilizes a relational security database to catalog hosts, services, and security flaws, enabling users to track remediation and analyze organizational risk. The platform distinguishes itself through a plugin-based system that normalizes diverse security tool outputs into a unified data model. It supports deep integration with a wide array of scanners and CLI tools, intercepting shell command output or parsing report files to ag

This project is a Model Context Protocol server that connects large language models to the Xiaohongshu social media platform. It acts as a connector and API wrapper, enabling language models to programmatically search, read, and publish media and text. The system provides automation for content discovery and publishing, allowing for the creation of image and video posts with associated titles and descriptions. It also facilitates social engagement by managing the posting of comments and tracking engagement metrics for specific entries. The tool covers data retrieval for user profiles, post d

Kavita is a self-hosted digital library server designed for hosting, organizing, and sharing collections of digital books, comics, and magazines across multiple devices. It functions as a digital media metadata manager and an OPDS content server, enabling the distribution of publications to compatible reading applications. The system includes a cross-platform web-based reader that supports digital book annotations and highlights. It utilizes a role-based access control system to manage user permissions and enforce age restrictions for shared libraries. The platform provides comprehensive lib

Lsky Pro is a self-hosted image hosting platform and digital asset management system. It provides a web application for uploading and organizing images into albums, while functioning as an image hosting API and processing gateway for programmatic asset management. The system distinguishes itself by supporting monetized storage services, integrating payment gateways and coupon systems to manage user subscriptions and storage quotas. It features a decoupled storage architecture that integrates with S3, OSS, WebDav, and other cloud providers to separate file storage from the application server.

Flarum is a PHP-based community forum software designed for building and managing structured online discussion spaces. It functions as a self-hosted discussion forum and threaded discussion engine, providing a platform for users to create and participate in community conversations. The platform is designed as an extensible community platform, allowing for customizable forum development through the use of custom extenders to modify system behavior and features. The system includes capabilities for online community management and forum hosting, supported by a console interface for executing ad

Nhost is an open-source backend as a service that provides a managed PostgreSQL database, authentication, and file storage accessible through a unified GraphQL API. It functions as a backend infrastructure orchestrator, enabling the deployment and management of full-stack environments using containerization and command-line automation. The platform distinguishes itself by automating the transformation of relational database tables into a secure GraphQL API and providing an integrated identity provider that supports passwords, magic links, and OAuth. It also includes a serverless function runt

Mirotalksfu is a WebRTC video conferencing platform and AI-integrated meeting suite. It functions as a real-time communication system for hosting high-resolution audio and video meetings, serving as a self-hosted virtual classroom and a collaborative workspace. The platform distinguishes itself by integrating generative AI assistants, speech recognition, and digital avatars into live sessions. It also operates as an RTMP streaming gateway, allowing users to broadcast live meeting content to external audiences and platforms. The system provides a collaboration suite featuring a shared interac

Akaunting is a modular business enterprise resource planning system and self-hosted accounting software. It provides a comprehensive platform for small business financial management, centering on a double-entry bookkeeping system with a general ledger and chart of accounts. The platform is designed for extensibility through a module-based architecture and a dedicated marketplace for procuring third-party applications. It supports multi-tenant data isolation and utilizes role-based access control to manage granular user permissions. Its capability surface covers a wide range of business opera

Snipe-IT is an IT asset management system and inventory manager designed to track hardware, equipment, and software licenses. It provides a central platform for monitoring ownership, location, and status of assets across an organization. The system includes a dedicated manager for software licenses to track entitlements and expiration dates for legal compliance. It also functions as an inventory manager for consumable supplies, featuring stock level monitoring and automated alerts when supplies fall below defined thresholds. The platform exposes a REST API for reading and writing inventory d

Dim is a self-hosted media server and manager designed to index and organize local media libraries for remote access and playback. It functions as a private web-based portal that allows users to stream locally stored video and audio content over a network. The system operates as a local media indexer that scans storage to structure and beautify collections, creating a consistent user interface for managing digital content. It uses metadata-driven beautification to enrich raw file lists into organized libraries. The application is deployed as a containerized service, utilizing static path map

Romm is a self-hosted game library manager and ROM management web interface. It serves as a central server for storing and categorizing game files and emulator firmware, providing a web-based browser to organize collections through automated library scanning and metadata retrieval. The project distinguishes itself by integrating a web-based emulator frontend that uses WebAssembly to play games directly in the browser. It further provides a game save synchronization server that uses SSH-based synchronization to transfer save states and progress between the server and registered handheld device

This project provides containerized images for deploying a self-managed content collaboration and file sharing server. It enables the creation of private cloud storage and self-hosted file synchronization environments, allowing users to maintain data ownership and control over their infrastructure. The deployment model utilizes Docker images to simplify installation, scaling, and version updates. It distinguishes itself through a database-agnostic storage approach, supporting integration with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or SQLite, and employs volume mapping to ensure data persistence across c

InvenTree is an open-source inventory management platform built on Django, designed for tracking parts, stock levels, and supply chain operations through a web interface and REST API. The system uses barcodes—including QR codes, 1D barcodes, and Data Matrix codes—as primary identifiers for scanning, linking, and triggering inventory actions, and extends core functionality through a Python plugin framework supporting custom actions, UI panels, barcode handlers, and scheduled tasks. The platform distinguishes itself through a comprehensive plugin-based extensibility system that allows custom in

Kimai is an open-source time tracking system that records employee working hours, manages absences, and generates professional invoices from recorded timesheets and expenses. It organizes all time records through a mandatory three-level hierarchy of customer, project, and activity, and supports project budget monitoring with configurable time and money limits. The application is extensible through a plugin system that allows adding custom features, invoice templates, reporting views, and dashboard widgets without modifying core files. It provides a RESTful JSON API for programmatic read and w

Incus is a unified orchestration platform for managing system containers, OCI application containers, and virtual machines through a single control plane. It brings together cluster infrastructure management, secure multi-tenancy, software-defined networking, and pluggable storage backend orchestration into one cohesive system exposed via a full REST API and command-line interface. What distinguishes Incus is its ability to run multiple instance types side by side—full Linux system containers, OCI application containers, and QEMU virtual machines—all managed with consistent tooling. Networkin