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Open Source Notion & Miro Alternative with Docs, Whiteboards, and AI: AFFiNE
Open Source Knowledge Management Docs & Whiteboard

AFFiNE is an open-source all-in-one workspace that combines documents, whiteboards, databases, and AI collaboration tools into a single local-first platform. It offers real-time collaboration, edgeless canvas editing, and self-hosting support as a privacy-focused alternative to Notion and Miro.

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Open Source Personal AI Assistant with Messaging, Voice & Automation: OpenClaw
Open Source AI Assistant Messaging & Automation

OpenClaw is an open-source personal AI assistant platform that connects with messaging apps, voice interfaces, automation workflows, and live canvases while running on user-controlled infrastructure with strong privacy and self-hosting support.

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Privacy-First Open Source Smart Home Assistant: Gladys Assistant
Open Source Home Automation Local Control

Gladys Assistant is a privacy-first, open-source smart home platform deployable via Docker on a Raspberry Pi, NAS, or local server — keeping all your smart home data on your own infrastructure with no cloud dependency.

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Open Source Notion Alternative with AI Workspace & Collaboration: AppFlowy
Open Source AI Workspace Notes & Tasks

AppFlowy is an open-source productivity workspace designed as a privacy-focused alternative to Notion. It combines notes, tasks, databases, AI tools, and collaboration features into a customizable cross-platform platform with full data ownership and self-hosting support.

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Open Source Self-Hosted Note-Taking App with Markdown Support: Memos
Open Source Markdown Notes Self-Hosted

Memos is a lightweight open-source note-taking app built for quick capture, Markdown-based writing, and complete data ownership. It offers a minimal timeline-first workflow, self-hosting support, and privacy-focused note management with zero telemetry.

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Open Source Productivity Workspace Organizer: Freeter
Open Source Productivity Workspace

Freeter is a free and open-source productivity workspace organizer that helps users manage projects, apps, websites, notes, and workflows from one centralized cross-platform desktop interface.

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Bar Assistant
Open Source Home Bar Self-Hosted

Bar Assistant is a self-hosted API for managing your home bar and cocktail recipes, with ABV calculations, ingredient substitutes, and shopping list generation built in.

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Source-Available AI Memory & Activity Recording Platform: screenpipe
Source Available AI Privacy

screenpipe is a source-available AI-powered platform that records screen activity, audio, and workflows locally to provide searchable memory, automation, transcription, and contextual productivity tools. Free for personal use; commercial use requires a paid license.

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Logistics & Supply Chain OS: Fleetbase
Open Source Self-Hosted Logistics

Fleetbase is a modular, self-hostable logistics and supply chain operating system order boards, live fleet tracking, and an extension marketplace, AGPL-3.0 with a commercial license option.

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Self-Hosted NVR & Computer Vision: Viseron
Open Source Self-Hosted NVR

Viseron is a local-only, self-hosted NVR with object detection, motion detection, and face recognition keep an eye on your home or office without sending footage to the cloud.

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Homebrew App Store for macOS: CaskHub
Open Source macOS App Store

CaskHub is a free, open-source native app store for Homebrew casks browse, install, and manage thousands of Mac apps with a clean SwiftUI interface, no ads or subscriptions.

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Social Media Suite: OpenPost
Open Source Self-Hosted Social Media

OpenPost combines post scheduling, an image/carousel editor, and a video editor in one self-hostable app an open-source alternative to Buffer, Canva, and CapCut.

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Voice-to-Text Dictation: OpenWhispr
Open Source Voice-to-Text Cross-Platform

OpenWhispr is a free, privacy-first alternative to WisprFlow and Granola — hotkey voice dictation, an AI agent, and meeting transcription with fully offline local speech-to-text options.

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Open Source Local-First Collaboration Workspace: Colanode
Open Source Collaboration Local First

Colanode is an open-source local-first collaboration platform that combines team chat, rich documents, databases, kanban boards, file management, offline synchronization, and self-hosted workspaces into a unified productivity environment.

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Open Source Privacy-First Home Automation Platform: Home Assistant
Open Source Home Automation Local Control

Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that puts local control and privacy first, runs on a Raspberry Pi or local server with thousands of integrations, keeping your smart home data off the cloud.

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Open Source End-to-End Encrypted Google Docs Alternative: dDocs
Open Source Document Editor E2E Encrypted

dDocs is an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Docs with real-time collaboration, commenting, suggestion mode, Markdown, LaTeX, MermaidJS support, and offline editing — your data stays completely yours.

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Open Source Self-Hosted Wake-on-LAN Web App: UpSnap
Open Source Wake-on-LAN Self-Hosted

UpSnap is an open-source, self-hosted Wake-on-LAN web app with one-click device wake-up, cron-based automation, network scanning, remote shutdown, and per-user access control, all deployable via Docker or binary.

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Open Source Self-Hosted Relational Spreadsheet Database: Grist
Open Source Spreadsheet Database Self-Hosted

Grist is an open-source, self-hosted relational spreadsheet that combines spreadsheet flexibility with database robustness, featuring Python formulas, drag-and-drop dashboards, native forms, access control, and an AI formula assistant.

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Open Source Digital Signage Platform for Raspberry Pi: Anthias
Open Source Digital Signage Raspberry Pi

Anthias is an open-source digital signage platform for Raspberry Pi and PC — schedule and display images, videos, and web pages on any screen via a web dashboard, deployable on Raspberry Pi OS, balenaOS, or ARM SBCs.

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Open Source Modern File Manager for Windows and Linux: Sigma File Manager
Open Source File Manager Smart Search

Sigma File Manager is a free, open-source modern file manager for Windows and Linux with smart global search, tabs, split view, LAN sharing, an extensions marketplace, quick preview, and a fully customizable interface.

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Self-Hosted Open Source AI Workspace: Odysseus
Open Source AI Workspace Self-Hosted

Odysseus is a self-hosted AI workspace combining chat, agents, deep research, documents, email, notes, and calendar in one Docker-deployable platform — supporting local models, MCP, tool use, and persistent memory.

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Open Source Publishing Platform: Ghost
Open Source Publishing Newsletter

Ghost is a modern publishing platform and headless CMS for blogs, newsletters, memberships, and subscriptions, offering a clean writing experience and complete ownership of your content.

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Open Source Window Manager for macOS: Rectangle
Open Source Window Management macOS

Rectangle is a free, open-source window manager for macOS that snaps windows into halves, thirds, and grids using keyboard shortcuts or drag-to-edge gestures, built as a Swift successor to Spectacle.

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Open Source Whiteboard: Excalidraw
Open Source Whiteboard End-to-End Encrypted

Excalidraw is a free, browser-based virtual whiteboard for creating hand-drawn style diagrams and wireframes, with real-time collaboration, end-to-end encryption, and offline PWA support.

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Self-Hosted Bookmarking: Shaarli
Open Source Self-Hosted Bookmarking

Shaarli is a minimalist, database-free link-sharing service you host yourself tag, search, and archive the links you discover with no backend beyond a flat-file datastore.

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Self-Hosted Family Dashboard: HomeHub
Open Source Self-Hosted Family Dashboard

HomeHub is a private, self-hosted family dashboard with shared notes, shopping lists, chore tracking, expense management, and a media downloader, all running on your local network via Docker.

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Open Source AI Voice Studio: Voicebox
Open Source Voice Cloning Local AI

Voicebox is a private, local-first AI voice studio, clone any voice, generate speech across 23 languages, dictate into any app, and give AI agents a voice, all running on your own machine.

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Self-Hosted Collaborative Bookmark Manager: Linkwarden
Open Source Bookmark Manager Self-Hostable

Linkwarden is a self-hosted, collaborative bookmark manager that collects, reads, annotates, and fully preserves webpages as screenshots and PDFs, protecting against link rot with full-text search, tagging, and mobile apps.

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Cross-Platform Pie Menu for Your Desktop: Kando
Open Source Productivity Cross Platform

Kando is a cross-platform pie menu for your desktop that lets you launch apps, simulate keyboard shortcuts, and open files with mouse, stylus, touch, or controller input a fast, fun, highly customizable way to work.

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Open Source macOS Automation & Shortcut Utility: Keyboard Cowboy
Open Source Automation Privacy Focused

Keyboard Cowboy is a privacy-respecting macOS automation app that lets you launch apps, run scripts, and control your system entirely from the keyboard no data collection, no third parties, everything stored locally.

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Private AI Assistant: Lumo
Open Source AI Assistant Encrypted

Lumo is a privacy-first AI assistant from Proton, built and based in Europe. It never logs your chats or uses your data to train AI, and ghost mode makes a conversation disappear as soon as you close it.

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Free Screenshot & Screen Recording Tool: ShareX
Open Source Screenshot Tool Windows

ShareX is a free and open-source screen capture, recording, and file sharing tool for Windows, with a built-in image editor and fully configurable upload workflows. No ads, no account required.

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Local-First Voice Cloning & Dubbing: VoiceStudio
Open Source Voice Cloning Local-First

VoiceStudio is an open-source voice cloning, dubbing, and transcription app that runs locally on your own hardware by default. Use responsibly clone voices only with permission.

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Self-Hosted Gym Tracker You Own: openGym
Open Source Fitness Tracking Self-Hosted

openGym is a self-hosted gym and body-weight tracker you actually own. Plan your week, run guided workouts, and log every set, synced across your devices with passkey login no account, subscription, or telemetry.

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Open Source Project Management: Plane
Open Source Project Management Self-Hosted

Plane is an open-source project management tool for tracking issues, running cycles, and planning roadmaps. Use the hosted cloud version or self-host it with Docker or Kubernetes to keep full control of your data.

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Advanced Todo List with Timeboxing: Super Productivity
Open Source Task Management Privacy Focused

Super Productivity is an advanced, open-source todo list app with timeboxing, time tracking, and integrations for Jira, GitHub, and GitLab no account required, and your data stays wherever you choose.

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Self-Hosted Push Notification Server: Gotify
Open Source Push Notifications Self-Hostable

Gotify is a simple, self-hosted server for sending and receiving push notifications in real time over WebSocket, with a REST API, web UI, plugin support, and companion CLI and Android apps.

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Self-Hosted Home Inventory System: HomeBox
Open Source Home Inventory Self-Hostable

HomeBox is a lightweight, self-hosted inventory system for home users, with categories, tags, custom fields, image uploads, and warranty and maintenance tracking built in Go, backed by SQLite.

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Open-Source Project Management for Non-Project Managers: Leantime
Open Source Project Management Self-Hostable

Leantime is a self-hostable, open-source project management system built for non-project managers, combining kanban boards, Gantt charts, wikis, and goal tracking designed with ADHD, dyslexia, and autism in mind.

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Open Source Rundown & Cueing System for Live Events: Ontime
Open Source Event Production Self-Hosted

Ontime is a free, open-source, browser-based app for managing event rundowns, scheduling, and cueing self-host it for free or use the cloud service, with dedicated views for every role on your team.

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Self-Hosted Linktree Alternative: LinkBreeze
Open Source Link in Bio Self-Hostable

LinkBreeze is a free, self-hosted Linktree alternative with unlimited links, multi-page support, privacy-first analytics, QR codes, and a full theme system deployable with a single Docker command.

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Drag-and-Drop Self-Hosted Dashboard: Homarr
Open Source Dashboard Self-Hostable

Homarr is a modern, drag-and-drop dashboard for your self-hosted apps, with 40+ integrations, 20K+ built-in icons, SSO support, and no YAML configuration runs on anything from a Raspberry Pi to Kubernetes.

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Open Source Self-Hosted Fitness Tracking: Endurain
Open Source Fitness Tracking Privacy Focused

Endurain is a self-hosted, open-source fitness tracking service similar to Strava, with full data ownership, Strava and Garmin Connect sync, and manual GPX/TCX/FIT uploads no third party ever sees your workouts.

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Offline Voice-to-Text for Linux: Vocalinux
Open Source Voice Dictation Privacy Focused

Vocalinux is a free, GPLv3-licensed voice dictation app for Linux that lets you speak into any application on X11 or Wayland using fully offline whisper.cpp, OpenAI Whisper, or VOSK engines, with GPU acceleration and no data ever leaving your machine.

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Lightweight Self-Hosted Startup Page: Portkey
Open Source Dashboard Lightweight

Portkey is a simple, self-hosted startup page that displays a configurable collection of links with search, grouping, dark mode, and support for custom pages, all set up through a single config file.