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SearXNG is a free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from more than 70 search services. Users are neither tracked nor profiled. Additionally, SearXNG can be used over Tor for online anonymity. My video covers […]
Cal.com works by everyone sharing their calendars to it, and it then suggests times when everyone should be available. It is great for doctors, dentists, teachers, companies meeting candidates, etc who need to set up […]
Self-hosting your data and services with Network Attached Storage (NAS) is a great way to free yourself from the spiralling costs and tangled web of subscription fees. Whether you’re simply looking to back up your […]
To normally access say two Raspberry Pi’s, maybe a remote virtual private server, a media machine in the sitting room, etc you’d probably use SSH from a terminal, as well as say a VNC Viewer, […]
The software is used to easily perform tech support on a remote computer. Perfect for assisting family members with computer issues, or for small teams or businesses. A remote desktop software, the open-source TeamViewer alternative […]
You host your own service, which can also federate with other Databag nodes. It is Public-Private key based identity (not bound to any blockchain or hosting domain) and End-to-End encrypted (the hosting admin cannot view […]
Chris did a nice breakdown of how this can work in conjunction with a self-hosted Fresh RSS reader (same as I’m using). It solves that issue with some RSS feeds only showing a short snippet […]
Zapier, and similarly Make, are products that allow end users to integrate the web applications they use and automate workflows. You can keep your data on your own servers with Automatisch. It’s a critical requirement […]
For those who don’t even trust a zero trust online service like Bitwarden, there is this option… This project takes the now well-explored USB gadget feature of the Pi Zero, integrates it into a Bitwarden-backed […]
MeshCentral is an open source, multi-platform, self-hosted and feature packed portal for remote device management (it even runs off a Pi!). It is one of the easiest I’ve seen for adding new devices, but that […]