soc.octade.net is a Fediverse instance that uses the ActivityPub protocol. In other words, users at this host can communicate with people that use software like Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, etc. all around the world.
This server runs the snac software and there is no automatic sign-up process.
Self-Hosting S3 object-storage with Garage
https://rant.mvh.dev/self-hosting-s3-object-storage-with-garage/
#selfhosted #selfhosting #activitypub #objectstorage #storage #S3
I just now found a self-hosted fediverse server that allows connection and administration via SSH. So far its setup instructions are the simplest I've seen for any ActivityPub server software.
#Fediverse #ActivityPub #SSH #stegadon #social #SelfHosted #WebMaster #WebLord
PDFCraft is an open-source PDF toolkit that processes your documents entirely in the browser, so your files never leave your device.
It offers 90+ tools for merging, splitting, editing, converting, compressing, OCR, signing, and more. You can also self-host it with Docker for complete control.
More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=pdfcraft
Tonkatsu Box is a free, open-source media collection manager that lets you organize games, movies, TV shows, anime, manga, books, comics, and more in one place.
It stores your library locally, works offline after setup, supports local network sync, and can import data from Steam, Trakt, MyAnimeList, AniList, and other services.
More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=tonkatsubox
PixelRAG is an open-source visual RAG framework that helps local AI models understand documents by analyzing screenshots instead of relying only on extracted text.
It preserves tables, charts, diagrams, and page layouts for more accurate retrieval, and can run locally with your own PDFs and webpages.
More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=pixelrag
Fort Firewall gives you detailed control over which Windows apps can access the network with custom rules, blocklists, bandwidth limits, and traffic statistics.
⚠️ Note: On Windows 10+, it currently requires disabling HVCI (Memory Integrity), so check the requirements first.
More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=fort
#Windows #Privacy #OpenSource #Firewall #SelfHosted #CyberSecurity
Copyparty is a free, open-source file server for self-hosting and sharing files from any web browser.
It supports resumable uploads, WebDAV, SMB, SFTP, FTP, temporary share links, media previews, search, ZIP downloads, and much more, all while keeping you in control of your data.
More details: https://www.digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=copyparty
Secure self-hosted team chat platform Chatto is now open source: developer Hendrik Mans released the code under AGPL-3.0-or-later (with Apache 2.0 exceptions). It supports single-community servers and aims to reduce self-hosting complexity. Built-in E2EE voice/video calls arrive in v0.4+. https://cyberinsider.com/secure-self-hosted-team-chat-platform-chatto-goes-open-source/ 🔒🗣️ #OpenSource #Privacy #SelfHosted
Ghost is a free, open-source publishing platform for blogs, newsletters, and membership sites.
Self-host it, own your content, and enjoy built-in newsletters, memberships, SEO tools, and a fast headless CMS, making it a strong alternative to WordPress, Medium, and Substack.
More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=ghost
#OpenSource #SelfHosted #Blogging #CMS #Privacy #Linux
I'd like to share the latest version of my project.
It's a a decentralised P2P messaging app. The aim is of course privacy and security.
It demonstrates a fairly unique approach by using browser-based local-only storage with webrtc.
https://www.reddit.com/r/positive_intentions/comments/1tq1u62/introducing_enkrypted_chat
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#Privacy #OnlinePrivacy #DataPrivacy #Infosec #CyberSecurity #OpSec #DigitalRights #AntiSurveillance #DataOwnership #E2EE #P2P #PeerToPeer #WebRTC #LocalFirst #LocalOnly #NoCloud #NoRegistration #PWA #SignalProtocol #PostQuantum #Cryptography #SecureMessaging #PrivateChat #EncryptedChat #Decentralized #OpenSource #SelfHosted #BetaTesting #FeedbackWelcome #TechDemo #ProofOfConcept #BuildInPublic #IndieDev #DevCommunity
LibreTranslate is a free, open-source machine translation server that you can use online or self-host for complete control over your data.
It supports multiple languages, offers a simple API, works without relying on Google Translate, and is a great privacy-friendly choice for websites, apps, and personal use.
More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=libretranslate
#OpenSource #Privacy #SelfHosted #Translation #Linux #FOSS #MachineTranslation
Dokku is a free, open-source Platform as a Service (PaaS) that lets you deploy apps to your own VPS with Docker.
Often described as a self-hosted Heroku alternative, it supports Git-based deployments, plugins, SSL, databases, and full control over your infrastructure without vendor lock-in.
More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=dokku
#OpenSource #SelfHosted #Docker #DevOps #Linux #Cloud #Privacy #FOSS
RomM is a free, open-source, self-hosted ROM manager that helps you organize, browse, and play your retro game collection.
It automatically fetches metadata, artwork, and achievements, supports 400+ platforms, browser-based play, and works with emulators like EmulatorJS.
More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=romm
#OpenSource #SelfHosted #RetroGaming #Emulation #Gaming #Linux #Windows #macOS #Privacy #FOSS