How Do You Run Your Media Server
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wlpyqd/how_do_you_run_your_media_server/
Published: September 20, 2026 19:13
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Does a universal "now playing" README card for Plex/Jellyfin/Navidrome/Emby exist? Thinking of building one
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wlpr21/does_a_universal_now_playing_readme_card_for/
Published: September 20, 2026 19:06
Installed Internet in a Box, blew out ports in use for existing local services
Published: September 20, 2026 19:04
Need help with the next step of my music server: inviting my friend to join.
Published: September 20, 2026 18:22
Portal/Dashboard for self-hosted apps?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wll8fu/portaldashboard_for_selfhosted_apps/
Published: September 20, 2026 16:15
Selfhosting is more important now than ever
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wljw32/selfhosting_is_more_important_now_than_ever/
Published: September 20, 2026 15:23
Do I have a clear understanding of what Authentik actually is?
Published: September 20, 2026 14:55
GameAP: Open-Source Platform for Managing Game Servers
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wlis6x/gameap_opensource_platform_for_managing_game/
Published: September 20, 2026 14:38
My Oracle Cloud PAYG upgrade eventually succeeded — now I can finally provision ARM for my self-hosted workloads
Published: September 20, 2026 12:12
Our SQL IDE could silently save an edit to the wrong row. Root cause: JavaScript rounds integers past 2^53.
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wlfgws/our_sql_ide_could_silently_save_an_edit_to_the/
Published: September 20, 2026 12:12
LiftTrace v1.3.0 released: multiple sessions per day, timed sets, and more
Published: September 20, 2026 11:58
Looking for a strategy to directly watch streaming sites via searxng
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wlecqe/looking_for_a_strategy_to_directly_watch/
Published: September 20, 2026 11:15
I built a free online dev tools website because I was tired of every tool asking me to sign up
Published: September 20, 2026 10:22
We replaced the "small LLM calls" in our coding-agent pipeline with Jev, a model that can't generate text. Notes after shipping it.
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wlb3d3/we_replaced_the_small_llm_calls_in_our/
Published: September 20, 2026 08:08
Mobile (SmartPhone) Server - need feedback/help regarding setup
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wlaj8w/mobile_smartphone_server_need_feedbackhelp/
Published: September 20, 2026 07:35
ordered 6TG HDD for my NAS cam like this
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wl8coh/ordered_6tg_hdd_for_my_nas_cam_like_this/
Published: September 20, 2026 05:36
DoComposer-Docker Compose Generator
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wl68db/docomposerdocker_compose_generator/
Published: September 20, 2026 03:45
YAMLResume update: more smarter and powerful playground, resume translation and builtin samples
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wl4v2h/yamlresume_update_more_smarter_and_powerful/
Published: September 20, 2026 02:35
Portainer - potential global.env workaround?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wl3hnd/portainer_potential_globalenv_workaround/
Published: September 20, 2026 01:27
Yuzic 2 - Cross platform music player designed to replace Spotify
Published: September 20, 2026 00:45
NixOS + Claude Code is great!
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkzmx1/nixos_claude_code_is_great/
Published: September 19, 2026 22:31
Raspberry Pi 5 EEPROM update now blocks manual RAM upgrades ("SDRAM mismatch" Error)
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkxjwg/raspberry_pi_5_eeprom_update_now_blocks_manual/
Published: September 19, 2026 21:03
Some selfhosted sh1t
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkxcm3/some_selfhosted_sh1t/
Published: September 19, 2026 20:55
Better way to host Jellyfin on home computer on Xfinity?
Published: September 19, 2026 19:11
Looking to breakup my media server from everything else, what level of hardware do I need?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wktt9e/looking_to_breakup_my_media_server_from/
Published: September 19, 2026 18:34
Youtarr update (v1.84.0): watched status from Plex/Jellyfin/Emby, automatic cleanup, and whole-channel downloads
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkrduz/youtarr_update_v1840_watched_status_from/
Published: September 19, 2026 16:58
Self-hosted Whispersync: keep your place between an ebook and its audiobook
Published: September 19, 2026 16:30
What is the best setup for Highly Available Master Nodes on k3s?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkqnae/what_is_the_best_setup_for_highly_available/
Published: September 19, 2026 16:29
Dispatcharr: How to set up multiple streams in one channel
Published: September 19, 2026 16:08
Dusk for Plex 1.6.0: SharePlay, better Apple TV playback, and more
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkpt50/dusk_for_plex_160_shareplay_better_apple_tv/
Published: September 19, 2026 15:56
Tracearr. System usage seems really high to me?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkodbs/tracearr_system_usage_seems_really_high_to_me/
Published: September 19, 2026 14:56
SelfHosted meeting platform, with encryption?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkm6k4/selfhosted_meeting_platform_with_encryption/
Published: September 19, 2026 13:24
Solutions for processing myanonymouse downloads based on categories (qbittorrent)? Audiobookshelf and CWA
Published: September 19, 2026 12:50
Need some honest feedback
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkiqxa/need_some_honest_feedback/
Published: September 19, 2026 10:33
NutriTrace v1.3.0 Released! CookTrace recipe and pantry import, diary day completion, and more!
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkioi2/nutritrace_v130_released_cooktrace_recipe_and/
Published: September 19, 2026 10:29
Pigsty Silo - S3 Object Store
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkhybl/pigsty_silo_s3_object_store/
Published: September 19, 2026 09:47
Running Email Domain (not self hosted) Best Practice?
Published: September 19, 2026 09:39
Finally dropping nextcloud for Immich
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkhdc1/finally_dropping_nextcloud_for_immich/
Published: September 19, 2026 09:12
qBittorrent refusing to use NFS share
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkh6qm/qbittorrent_refusing_to_use_nfs_share/
Published: September 19, 2026 09:01
Cheap Setup: Help a Noob Understand Networking
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkey68/cheap_setup_help_a_noob_understand_networking/
Published: September 19, 2026 06:52
KVM switches with support for n-key rollover on keyboards?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkel65/kvm_switches_with_support_for_nkey_rollover_on/
Published: September 19, 2026 06:31
Is there a Seafile alternative that is more Linux friendly?
Published: September 19, 2026 02:01
Is there an Open-Source, self-hosted Calendar to rule them All CalDAV
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wk8rid/is_there_an_opensource_selfhosted_calendar_to/
Published: September 19, 2026 01:36
Experience using Securo? (budgeting app)
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wk813g/experience_using_securo_budgeting_app/
Published: September 19, 2026 01:01
online document collaboration that doesn't force me onto their tech stack?
Published: September 19, 2026 00:38
Migrated portainer stored compose to gitops and renovate (still use portainer)
Published: September 18, 2026 23:27
NetWatch: a network monitor for the terminal
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wk5jxf/netwatch_a_network_monitor_for_the_terminal/
Published: September 18, 2026 23:12
Self-host calendar?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wk38lh/selfhost_calendar/
Published: September 18, 2026 21:37
Switching sync apps after a year-long gap, how do I avoid re-uploading photos already on the server?
Published: September 18, 2026 20:33
Is Purelymail down for anyone at this time?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjxr5b/is_purelymail_down_for_anyone_at_this_time/
Published: September 18, 2026 18:10
nzb360 v25 Released :: Now with Movie, Show, and Episode Watching Support!
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjx2qp/nzb360_v25_released_now_with_movie_show_and/
Published: September 18, 2026 17:45
Risks of Cloudflared / WARP vs WireGuard for Personal Web Server
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjw0i4/risks_of_cloudflared_warp_vs_wireguard_for/
Published: September 18, 2026 17:06
Jellyfin Remote Access with Whitelisted Dynamic IPs
Published: September 18, 2026 17:00
Seeking TTRPG Content Management Software
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjvpyg/seeking_ttrpg_content_management_software/
Published: September 18, 2026 16:56
Want to get started with Self-Hosting and learn it before putting all of my stuff into this.
Published: September 18, 2026 16:23
Which app for Mealie
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wju8wn/which_app_for_mealie/
Published: September 18, 2026 16:01
Warpgate Bastion 0.29 adds just-in-time session approvals
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjrgon/warpgate_bastion_029_adds_justintime_session/
Published: September 18, 2026 14:17
Simple monitor with a heartbeat?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjr0ee/simple_monitor_with_a_heartbeat/
Published: September 18, 2026 13:59
would you use a self hosted deployment platform like coolify or dokploy, but built around kubernetes?
Published: September 18, 2026 13:46
need a good bookmarking app.
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjq7bz/need_a_good_bookmarking_app/
Published: September 18, 2026 13:27
Need Help With Raid0
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjp9o7/need_help_with_raid0/
Published: September 18, 2026 12:48
Openarchiver .env and docker-compose file are wrong?
Published: September 18, 2026 12:29
Fredy, my self-hosted flat finder, can now be set up by talking to a localLLM instead of filling in the form
Published: September 18, 2026 10:58
Remote access is easy enough. Sharing just one service gets trickier.
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjme0r/remote_access_is_easy_enough_sharing_just_one/
Published: September 18, 2026 10:22
Gluetun restart -> no connection for service:gluetun containers
Published: September 18, 2026 10:16
Bugsink (Error Tracking) 2.6: scoped API tokens, URL search, and Google Chat alerts
Published: September 18, 2026 08:50
Offline-first Markdown notes sync between Linux, Android and a self-hosted mini PC
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjk6vv/offlinefirst_markdown_notes_sync_between_linux/
Published: September 18, 2026 08:13
You self-host Collabora Online? Come fix the thing that annoys you. Daily calls until 4 October
Published: September 18, 2026 07:58
Travelbuddy 🧳
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjjcfb/travelbuddy/
Published: September 18, 2026 07:22
Somebody make this.
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wjfnj7/somebody_make_this/
Published: September 18, 2026 03:59
Another reason to self-host,your freakin data might get bombed!
Published: September 18, 2026 01:42
I open-sourced a self-hosted, read-only dashboard for engineering activity
Published: September 18, 2026 00:20
SearXNG or Degoog
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wj9m3n/searxng_or_degoog/
Published: September 17, 2026 23:19
How I fixed jagged 4×6 AirPrint labels by adding a native-resolution CUPS prefilter
Published: September 17, 2026 22:36
What’s some good iOS and Android apps for reading and importing books from opds/Calibre online ?
Published: September 17, 2026 22:22
New Project Megathread - Week of 17 Sep 2026
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wj7qvy/new_project_megathread_week_of_17_sep_2026/
Published: September 17, 2026 22:01
Update: Laranode now runs in Docker and has local/S3/SFTP backups + restores
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wj6scf/update_laranode_now_runs_in_docker_and_has/
Published: September 17, 2026 21:23
Hardware Suggestion similar to Umbrel Pro
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wj6s8l/hardware_suggestion_similar_to_umbrel_pro/
Published: September 17, 2026 21:23
[P] Videohighlighter - video analyzer and highlighter
Published: September 17, 2026 20:46
My humble contribution to the selfhosted ecosystem! (iOS client for WatchYourLAN)
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wj4s3m/my_humble_contribution_to_the_selfhosted/
Published: September 17, 2026 20:06
Cal.eu shuts down Nov 1 - wrote up a self-hosted escape route
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wj4aqo/caleu_shuts_down_nov_1_wrote_up_a_selfhosted/
Published: September 17, 2026 19:49
[Project] AvantGate – Zero-infra, in-process LLM control plane for TypeScript (no Docker/DBs required)
Published: September 17, 2026 18:10
Event calendar
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wj17wh/event_calendar/
Published: September 17, 2026 17:56
Finally decided to join the club
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wizu4o/finally_decided_to_join_the_club/
Published: September 17, 2026 17:06
Relaticle, a self-hosted CRM with Ollama support and a 39-tool MCP server
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wizar6/relaticle_a_selfhosted_crm_with_ollama_support/
Published: September 17, 2026 16:46
Pappice
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wiy0qv/pappice/
Published: September 17, 2026 16:00
Alternative to Confluence
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wiwmze/alternative_to_confluence/
Published: September 17, 2026 15:09
Arr apps image location changed
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wiw3p8/arr_apps_image_location_changed/
Published: September 17, 2026 14:49
tapflow: self-hosted browser access to iOS simulators and Android emulators
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wivule/tapflow_selfhosted_browser_access_to_ios/
Published: September 17, 2026 14:39
Pfsense etc vs Unifi, if you’ve used both I’d love to hear your experiences and pro/con opinions.
Published: September 17, 2026 12:57
I can get a couple of these new from work at a reduced price can they be shucked and used in my NAS?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wisulq/i_can_get_a_couple_of_these_new_from_work_at_a/
Published: September 17, 2026 12:38
Trying to self-host Foundry via Cloudflare tunnels
Published: September 17, 2026 11:51
How do you tune detection so people can still trust the alerts?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wiqgct/how_do_you_tune_detection_so_people_can_still/
Published: September 17, 2026 10:40
Is someone self-hosting thousands of databases?
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wiq63o/is_someone_selfhosting_thousands_of_databases/
Published: September 17, 2026 10:25
Watchtower is archived, so I built freshdock: a Docker auto-updater that rolls back when the new image fails its healthcheck
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wiq5if/watchtower_is_archived_so_i_built_freshdock_a/
Published: September 17, 2026 10:24
Running a Terraform-managed IaaS lab on an M4 Max Mac with Parallels. I patched the provider to allow vCPU overcommit.
Published: September 17, 2026 09:22
Staring my first homelab and need help
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wip1db/staring_my_first_homelab_and_need_help/
Published: September 17, 2026 09:21
I want to get off my cloud sync provider, looking for a simple one with support for many OSes
Published: September 17, 2026 08:51
Im stupid
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1winthh/im_stupid/
Published: September 17, 2026 08:08
l0destar - extremely power-efficient open-source vehicle tracker you can build at home
https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wimmae/l0destar_extremely_powerefficient_opensource/
Published: September 17, 2026 06:57
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