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Open-source developer tools

79 open-source projects with SaaS replacement mapping and self-host status.

AppFlowy

Open-source Notion-style workspace with docs and databases.

Self-hostable

AFFiNE

Knowledge base that mixes docs, whiteboards, and databases.

Self-hostable

Outline

Team wiki and knowledge base built for internal docs.

Self-hostable

Logseq

Local-first outliner for notes, journals, and linked thinking.

Self-host optional

Anytype

Local-first objects and spaces for notes and personal databases.

Self-host optional

Wiki.js

Modern, Git-backed wiki built on Node.js with a rich admin UI.

Self-hostable

BookStack

Documentation platform with a book-and-shelf structure in PHP and Laravel.

Self-hostable

DokuWiki

Database-free wiki engine that stores pages as flat text files.

Self-hostable

TiddlyWiki

Single-file personal wiki that runs in the browser or Node.js.

Self-hostable

Joplin

Open-source Markdown notes and to-dos with E2EE sync across desktop and mobile.

Self-hostable

Trilium Notes

Hierarchical personal knowledge base with scripting and self-hosted sync.

Self-hostable

Standard Notes

End-to-end encrypted notes client with an optional self-hosted sync server.

Self-hostable

Keycloak

Battle-tested open-source identity and access management.

Self-hostable

Authentik

Flexible identity provider with flows, SSO, and proxy auth.

Self-hostable

SuperTokens

Open-source auth with session management and optional managed cloud.

Self-hostable

Logto

Open-source Auth0 alternative focused on OIDC and developer UX.

Self-hostable

Authelia

Single sign-on and 2FA companion for reverse proxies.

Self-hostable

PostHog

Product analytics, session replay, and feature flags in one suite.

Self-hostable

Plausible

Lightweight, privacy-first web analytics.

Self-hostable

Matomo

Full-featured open-source web analytics platform.

Self-hostable

Umami

Simple, fast, privacy-focused analytics you can self-host.

Self-hostable

OpenPanel

Open-source product analytics with cookieless tracking options.

Self-hostable

Hoppscotch

Open-source API development ecosystem for HTTP and more.

Self-hostable

Bruno

Git-friendly API client that stores collections as files.

Hosted only

Yaak

Desktop API client focused on offline use and import compatibility.

Hosted only

HTTPie

Human-friendly HTTP client for the terminal and desktop.

Hosted only

Restfox

Offline-first web and desktop API client.

Self-host optional

Supabase

Open-source Firebase alternative on Postgres with auth and APIs.

Self-hostable

Appwrite

Self-hostable backend for auth, databases, storage, and functions.

Self-hostable

PocketBase

Single-binary backend with realtime DB, auth, and file storage.

Self-hostable

Nhost

Open-source Firebase alternative with GraphQL on Postgres.

Self-hostable

Coolify

Self-hostable PaaS to deploy apps, databases, and services.

Self-hostable

CapRover

Easy self-hosted app PaaS built on Docker.

Self-hostable

NocoDB

Turns any database into a smart spreadsheet UI.

Self-hostable

Directus

Headless CMS and data platform wrapped around your SQL database.

Self-hostable

Dockge

A fancy, easy-to-use and reactive self-hosted Docker Compose stack manager.

Self-hostable

Fider

Self-hosted feedback portal for feature requests, voting, and discussion.

Self-hostable

LogChimp

Open-source feedback boards and roadmaps for prioritizing feature requests.

Self-hostable

ClearFlask

Feedback, roadmap, and changelog platform with credit-based voting.

Self-hostable

ShipShipShip

Self-hostable changelog and kanban roadmap with community voting.

Self-hostable

Quackback

Open-source feedback, roadmap, and changelog with AI triage and integrations.

Self-hostable

Fleetbase

Modular open-source logistics OS with TMS, driver apps, and storefront APIs.

Self-hostable

Open WebUI

Self-hosted AI chat UI for Ollama and OpenAI-compatible models.

Self-hostable

LibreChat

Multi-provider ChatGPT-style interface with agents, plugins, and team access.

Self-hostable

AnythingLLM

Desktop and self-hosted workspace for chatting with docs and local LLMs.

Self-hostable

Cherry Studio

Desktop AI client with multi-provider chat, knowledge base, and agent mode.

Self-host optional

Jan

Open-source desktop ChatGPT alternative that runs local models offline.

Self-host optional

Ollama

Local LLM runtime to pull and serve open models with a simple API.

Self-hostable

Zed

GPU-accelerated multiplayer code editor written in Rust.

Self-host optional

VSCodium

VS Code–compatible binaries without Microsoft branding or telemetry.

Self-host optional

Neovim

Extensible Vim-based modal editor focused on speed and Lua config.

Self-host optional

Lapce

Lightning-fast Rust code editor with remote development support.

Self-host optional

Helix

Post-modern modal editor with tree-sitter and multiple cursors built in.

Self-host optional

OpenCode

Open-source coding agent with a terminal UI and broad model-provider support.

Self-host optional

Aider

Git-native AI pair programming in the terminal with reviewable diffs and commits.

Self-host optional

Cline

Autonomous coding agent as an IDE extension, CLI, or SDK with approval-gated steps.

Self-host optional

Continue

Open-source coding agent and autocomplete for VS Code and JetBrains with custom models.

Self-host optional

Tabby

Self-hosted AI coding assistant for completions you run on your own infrastructure.

Self-hostable

CSP Evaluator

Google’s open-source tool for checking Content Security Policy strength and bypasses.

Self-host optional

HTTP Observatory

Mozilla’s scanner for HTTP security headers, including Content-Security-Policy.

Self-hostable

reportd

Self-hosted collector for CSP reports, Reporting API payloads, and Web Vitals.

Self-hostable

CSP Kit

TypeScript CSP generator with presets for 100+ common web services.

Self-host optional

OpenCsp

Self-hosted Phoenix LiveView dashboard for collecting and browsing CSP violation reports.

Self-hostable

Vaultwarden

Lightweight Rust reimplementation of the Bitwarden server API.

Self-hostable

Passbolt

Open-source password manager built for teams with sharing and role controls.

Self-hostable

Padloc

Modern end-to-end encrypted password manager for individuals and teams.

Self-hostable

LessPass

Stateless password manager that derives passwords instead of storing them.

Self-hostable

Meilisearch

Fast, typo-tolerant search API you can run as a single Rust binary.

Self-hostable

Typesense

In-memory search engine with geo-search and hybrid vector search.

Self-hostable

OpenSearch

Apache-2.0 community fork of Elasticsearch for search and analytics.

Self-hostable

FluidAudio

Local audio AI SDK for Apple devices covering speech-to-text, TTS, VAD, and speaker diarization.

Self-hostable

Stoat

Self-hosted Discord-style chat platform with servers, channels, roles, and LiveKit voice.

Self-hostable

Mattermost

Self-hosted team messaging focused on secure collaboration for engineering teams.

Self-hostable

Rocket.Chat

Open-source team chat and omnichannel platform with channels, video, and customer messaging.

Self-hostable

Zulip

Topic-threaded open-source team chat built for asynchronous, low-noise discussion.

Self-hostable

RustDesk

Open-source remote desktop with optional self-hosted ID and relay servers.

Self-hostable

Apache Guacamole

Clientless HTML5 gateway for RDP, VNC, and SSH in the browser.

Self-hostable

PrivateBin

Minimalist zero-knowledge pastebin with client-side AES encryption.

Self-hostable

MicroBin

Tiny Rust pastebin with file uploads, URL shortening, and optional encryption.

Self-hostable