Self-Hosted stories
Self-hosting is a growing movement among developers who want control over their data and infrastructure. This page tracks homelab setups, self-hosted alternatives to SaaS products, and the trade-offs of running your own services.
HN discussions here are practical — hardware recommendations, backup strategies, and honest assessments of maintenance burden.
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RSS feed for Self-HostedChina's AI weather warning system Mazu expanding across Global South
scmp.com · 5 points · 0 comments
Ciaren – Visual data pipelines that export real Polars/Python
ciaren.com · 3 points · 0 comments
Self-hosted analytics that sends signups and sales to your Telegram
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
Let's Seal – Let's Encrypt for document signing, free and self-hosted
github.com · 57 points · 27 comments
CheapSecurity – Lightweight, Self-Hosted CCTV for Linux SBCs
github.com · 87 points · 17 comments
Proxmox -> Share your host's Bluetooth with a VM over the network
github.com · 26 points · 13 comments
Apple's Robo-Repo
pluralistic.net · 4 points · 0 comments
Agentreg – DNS for AI agents (self-hosted, single Go binary)
github.com · 4 points · 0 comments
Evaluation of a pentapropellant upper stage (1970) [pdf]
ntrs.nasa.gov · 3 points · 1 comments
Children's books about scientists convey demotivating messages
pnas.org · 6 points · 1 comments
Senior White House official claims China's K3 model stolen from Anthropic
theregister.com · 4 points · 0 comments
PocketLens – free, self-hosted Mint alternative via Plaid
github.com · 5 points · 0 comments
Self-hosted multi-tenant agents built on Claude Code and Codex
github.com · 4 points · 0 comments
CockroachCrawler–1 package for crawling,browsers,PDF,extraction,and MCP
github.com · 5 points · 0 comments
Kaizen #4: Overhauled Homelab
timharek.no · 23 points · 4 comments
Hetzner is working on LLM Inference
sliplane.io · 51 points · 20 comments
Continuum – switch AI coding agents without re-explaining your project
github.com · 3 points · 0 comments
Government withdraws reporter subpoenas for NYT after admitting legal errors
apnews.com · 18 points · 2 comments
Setoku – Self-hosted knowledge server for AI agents
setoku.com · 3 points · 0 comments
A satellite control room from 100% open data, self-hosted in Europe
overwatch.confinia.io · 5 points · 0 comments
AgentNest, self-hosted sandboxes for AI agents
github.com · 11 points · 2 comments
Netmon – self-hosted LAN monitor with sarcastic AI reports to Telegram
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
Millwright – Rust-based, self-hosted LLM router
github.com · 10 points · 7 comments
Caustic – a self-hosted compiler with no LLVM, Libc, or external tools
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
Hermes SEG – Self-hosted, open-source secure email gateway
github.com · 2 points · 1 comments
OSS Cross-Harness self hosted registry and analytics for AI Agents
github.com · 22 points · 1 comments
Inflexa – open-source Intelligence for Biology
github.com · 7 points · 2 comments
The0 – self-hosted runtime for trading bots, bring your own language
github.com · 18 points · 5 comments
China's Nuclear Sector Now Able to Build Fifty Reactors at a Time
humanprogress.org · 4 points · 0 comments
Noema – AI personas debate US listed stocks
itsnoema.com · 3 points · 0 comments