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42 field notes about self-hosting. Quick, practical, no fluff.
Buzz: Free Slack + GitHub Where AI Is a Teammate
Jack Dorsey just shipped a free, self-hosted workspace that replaces Slack and GitHub — and lets AI agents join your team like real colleagues.
Jul 29github№ 168The Biggest Open AI Model Is Now Free to Keep
Moonshot AI just released the world's largest open AI model — and unlike GPT or Claude, you can run it yourself, fine-tune it, and use it commercially.
Jul 25github№ 166See Your Servers Without the Chaos
DockLog gives small teams a live window into their running apps — no expensive tooling, no tech debt, just one tidy dashboard you host yourself.
Jul 23github№ 156A 744B AI Model on a Laptop With No GPU
Colibri is a one-person project that runs a frontier-class AI model on ordinary hardware — no server farm, no expensive GPU required.
Jul 13github№ 155A Guard Dog for Your AI's Shopping Cart
Refuse watches every software package your AI installs and quietly blocks the ones with known security holes — before they touch your system.
Jul 12github№ 154A Safety Net for Every Package You Install
A free, one-click tool that checks every code package for threats before it reaches your computer — built for the era of AI that installs things on its own.
Jul 11github№ 149Your Meetings, Never Leaving Your Laptop
Meetily transcribes and summarises every meeting in real time — no subscription, no cloud, no one else reading your conversations.
Jul 6github№ 148T3MP3ST: AI That Tries to Break Your AI
A self-hosted platform that sends swarms of AI agents to attack your AI product — so you find the weak spots before your users or competitors do.
Jul 5github№ 133Your Own Heroku, for $6 a Month
Coolify v4 lets you run your whole web stack on a cheap server you control — apps, databases, and AI tools included — for a fraction of managed-platform prices.
Jun 20github№ 126Apple's Free On-Device AI Just Got a Lot More Real
Apple quietly shipped a way to run AI privately on any Mac — no cloud bills, no data leaving the device. Here's what that means for small builders.
Jun 13original№ 121Your AI Search Engine, But 8× Smaller
A new open-source tool shrinks the memory your AI search needs by 87% — without losing quality. Big news for anyone running AI on their own servers.
Jun 8github№ 117A Frontier AI Model That Anyone Can Host
MiniMax M3 matches the best closed AI models on coding tasks — and costs twelve times less. Soon, you'll be able to run it yourself.
Jun 4github№ 114Your Own AI Workspace, On Your Own Machine
Odysseus is a free, open-source workspace that runs AI assistants, email triage, and research agents entirely on your own computer — no subscriptions, no data sharing.
Jun 1github№ 113A Voice for Your AI That Costs Nothing
A tiny open-source model that gives your AI a human-sounding voice — no expensive cloud subscription, no special hardware, just your laptop.
May 31github№ 112A Voice for Your App — No Internet Required
Supertonic 3 turns written text into studio-quality speech on your own computer — no subscriptions, no cloud, 31 languages out of the box.
May 30github№ 103~1 Billion Free AI Tokens a Month, No Card
A tiny self-hosted tool stitches together 14 free AI services into one endpoint — giving small teams serious AI capacity without a billing account.
May 21github№ 100OpenWA Review: Self-Hosted WhatsApp API Gateway
OpenWA is a free, open-source WhatsApp API gateway with REST endpoints, webhooks, multi-session support, a dashboard and Docker deployment.
May 19github№ 96Your AI assistant finally remembers you
A small open-source tool gives your AI coding assistant a long-term memory — so it stops forgetting everything between sessions.
May 15github№ 95The AI that actually knows your week
OpenHuman quietly reads all your tools every 20 minutes and builds a private memory of your work — so it never starts from scratch.
May 14github№ 94Your codebase, searchable by AI, sent to no one
Sourcebot lets you run a private, searchable brain over all your code repositories — so your AI tools stop guessing and start knowing.
May 13github№ 93A backend built for AI, not for you
InsForge is a database and infrastructure platform designed to be operated by AI agents, not by humans clicking through dashboards.
May 12github№ 90A 284-Billion-Parameter AI That Lives on Your MacBook
The creator of Redis just released a tiny engine that runs one of the world's most capable AI models entirely on a high-end MacBook — no cloud, no subscription, no data leaving your desk.
May 9github№ 87Design without asking permission
A free, open-source tool just appeared that does what Anthropic's shiny new design product does — except you own it, host it yourself, and it works with whichever AI you already use.
May 6github№ 85When One AI Agent Isn't Enough
Ruflo turns Claude into a self-organizing team of AI specialists that split the work between them, and it's free to run yourself.
May 5github№ 86OpenClaw: one AI assistant in every chat app you use
Self-hosted AI gateway that puts the same assistant into WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, iMessage and more. Open source, MIT-licensed, runs on your own machine.
May 5github№ 76The AI that breaks into your systems before attackers do
PentAGI is an open-source AI agent that runs full security tests on your systems autonomously — no specialist required to set it in motion.
Apr 28github№ 74Your AI team clocks in while you watch
Wanman runs a coordinated crew of AI agents on your own machine — each with a role, each talking to the others — while you sit back and watch it happen.
Apr 26github№ 57A Tiny Download Manager That Respects Your Machine
The best download manager around went quiet in 2023 — someone just rebuilt it from scratch, and it's smaller, faster, and free.
Apr 10github№ 56Your AI Finally Remembers You
A free tool that gives AI assistants a real memory — so they stop forgetting everything the moment you close the chat.
Apr 9github№ 51Drop a receipt. Get tidy accounts.
TaxHacker is a free, self-hosted app that reads any receipt or invoice — in any language — and turns it into clean accounting data, automatically.
Apr 5github№ 50A powerful AI that fits in your pocket — literally
Google just released a family of AI models you can run on your own devices, own completely, and use commercially — no subscriptions, no restrictions.
Apr 4original№ 45Plan a trip together — without handing your data to anyone
TREK is a free, self-hosted trip planner your whole team can use in real time — maps, budgets, weather, packing lists — and it lives on your own server.
Mar 30github№ 40Reading PDFs Without Sending Them Anywhere
A new PDF parser runs entirely on your own machine, handles messy real-world documents surprisingly well, and doesn't need an internet connection or an API account.
Mar 26github№ 35An AI That Works When the Internet Doesn't
Project N.O.M.A.D. bundles an AI assistant, offline Wikipedia, maps, and medical references into a self-contained computer that runs anywhere — no Wi-Fi, no cloud, no tracking.
Mar 22github№ 33Your documents, your server, your rules
OpenRAG lets you build a private search brain for all your business documents — PDFs, audio recordings, spreadsheets — without sending a single file to anyone else's cloud.
Mar 21github№ 30Crucix: a free, self-hosted OSINT intelligence terminal
Crucix is a free, open-source OSINT intelligence terminal you self-host. Monitors 27 live feeds (fires, flights, markets, conflicts) and pings you on Telegram.
Mar 18github№ 26The AI Panel That Argues Before It Answers
A 20-year-old student built a self-hosted brand monitoring tool where AI agents argue with each other before writing your report — and the internet noticed.
Mar 14github№ 24The AI Agent That Remembers What It Learned
Hermes Agent remembers past conversations, learns from mistakes, and connects to Slack, Discord and Telegram. Free, self-hosted, built by Nous Research.
Mar 12github№ 20AI agents that can't leak your passwords — even if tricked
IronClaw is an open-source runtime that lets AI agents do real work without ever seeing — or accidentally exposing — your API keys and secrets.
Mar 8github№ 19What if your whole company was run by AI agents?
Paperclip lets you build a fully staffed AI organisation — with a real org chart, budgets, and accountability — that actually runs itself.
Mar 7github№ 15The invisible wall that keeps AI agents from breaking things
Alibaba just open-sourced the safety layer that lets AI agents actually do things — without putting your real systems at risk.
Mar 3github№ 10The Web Scraper That Fixes Itself
Scrapling watches websites change and quietly updates itself — so your data pipelines don't break every time a competitor redesigns their homepage.
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