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Review – Self hosted photo management apps
There are only two options, in my opinion, that absolutely stand out right now. One is called PhotoPrism, and the other is called Immich. As I mentioned before, I run a modest Chrome Box as a home server. I’ve always wanted to move away from iCloud because it becomes expensive rather quickly, but I couldn’t… →
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Review – CasaOS for self hosting
CasaOS is yet another project to assist people into self hosting. But this one gets a whole lot of things right. What it gets right What it does not get right Verdict – Recommended If you are starting out on your self hosting journey, definitely recommend checking out CasaOS. Among Umbrel, Tipi & CasaOS, CasaOS… →
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Review – Tipi for self hosting
What it gets right? What it does not get right? Observations Once I get used to the tool, I lose the advantage of having a fresh eye. Hence documenting observations here if I find anything weird. →
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Review – Umbrel for self hosting
Checkout the self hosting dream post for more context Verdict: The closest to ideal solution right now on the market. Pros Cons →
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The self hosting dream
If mobile apps have gotten so good with local sqlite databases, why can’t we hold ourselves to the same standards for servers? Families or individuals should be able to self host their own software under a sub-domain, give limited access to its some folks and run the show from their servers. A man can dream,… →
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Practical self hosting
Self hosting absolutely everything I feel is not practical as of today. Hopefully it will be possible one day, but currently is not. In that case, what can we actually self host? Maybe the question to ask is, why do we self host? Why do we self host? Privacy : Placing all our personal data… →