We search for, and discover the best new self-hosted web-based and open-source apps for startups, enterprise, agencies and freelancers.
CMS
Content management systems or CMS for short, like WordPress, often comes as database applications. But, these are not the only types of CMSs out there, we have other types to consider: 1. Flat-file CMS 2. Headless CMS 3. Git-based CMS A Flat-file CMS is a content management system that does
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Grav is an open-source CMS and web publishing system which uses Flat-file to store content and data instead of a Database. If you are familiar with WordPress, then you know it has a rich community, a vast extensions libraries, free and commercial and a numerous list of themes. The main
Open-source
iRedMail is a complete open-source mail suite that include a mail server, and a webmail client. It is built for enterprise use as it support Calendars management and sync, Contact Sync ActiveSync, CalDav and CardDav and more. iRedMail plays well with the popular webmail client and groupware: SOGo Groupware, so
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Flat-File CMSs (content management systems) have always been a fascination for me. They don't require database to work and usually work out-of-the-box with low-resource server and a minimal requirement. However, as I test many every year to recommend to my clients, I didn't fancy any like
Development
Google Firebase is a Google-hosted cloud real-time NoSQL database for building mobile, web and desktop applications. It offers a database backend, an API, user registration and authentication, monitoring, user permissions, file and attachment store, and more. With Firebase, all that developers need to start building an app is a Google
Open-source
Helpdeskz is a free help desk software which allows you to manage your sites. It supports web-based ticketing system. The solution can update their business in hours. It is a features-rich and comes with a repository for translations. It made for your business a LoginShare modules that let you integrate
Open-source
Postal is free Libre mail server for enterprise. It is the open-source equivalent and competitor for Mailgun, SendGrid, and Postmark. Postal mail server is an ideal solution for enterprise, companies which require to have their mail server for privacy, security or cost reasons. It comes with a fancy productive enterprise-looking
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SOGo is an open-source groupware and IMAP/ SMTP webmail client for teams and enterprise. The interface design follows Material design system which gives it a pro look and makes it more comfortable and productive for every-day use. It is responsive, reactive and real-time interface with full drag-and-drop, full-screen view, no-distraction
Open-source
UVdesk is an enterprise-grade ticketing support system. It comes in two editions an enterprise edition and a community-skeleton open-source edition. The solution is a features-rich and comes with a large set of apps and integration options, makes it ideal for enterprise use. Unlike its other competitors, UVdesk focuses on workflow
Open-source
Open-source Webmail solutions for enterprise, teams and individuals
Open-source
Have you ever thought about building your own small social network for you, your family, relatives, community, or team? Let's say, something like Facebook but on a small scale for private use! Well, all you need is a self-hosted social network software and a server, and this article
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We are going to present you with the best alternatives to trial that you can use for your project management or as a productivity tool. 15 Best Free and Open Source Trello Alternatives 1- Focalboard Focalboard has consistently been a crowd favorite Trello, Notion, and Asana alternative and competitor. Focalboard
Enterprise
Social media can be a time suck and overwhelming. Luckily, there are lots of social media tools and apps that will help make your life a little easier. Creating and managing social media takes time and creating great social media content while making sure that your content delivers the highest
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Google Keep is a note-taking web app, hosted and managed by Google Inc. As it is simple, easy to use, and comes with mobile apps for iOS and Android devices, it becomes the main note-taking app by people around the world. Evernote as well as a note-taking free service that
Wiki
Everyone knows Wikipedia, the universal multi-language human-friendly encyclopedia that edited by its users. Wikipedia is built on an open-source top of MediaWiki by a dedicated team of developers. MediaWiki becomes the first popular Wiki engine, which opened the way to dozens of Wiki engines for multipurpose and specific use. Companies
Analytics
Ackee is a free real-time web analytics tool built on top of Node.js and MongoDB. It comes with a fancy simple user-interface which summarize all insights in a clear organized dashboard. While there are a dozen of open-source free website analytics solutions, Ackee is built upon modern technologies and
Open-source
Running a business without a website nowadays is like trying to climb the Kilimanjaro with a pair of flip-flops, but running a website without looking g at statistics is as useful as being in a submarine without a sonar you have no idea where you are going. Cause this, Google
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UML stands for unified modeling language and it is used heavily when designing computer systems large and small, it looks like boxes and arrows with some text. It is an open standard that isn't controlled by any specific vendor this means that you can learn it easily. UML
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What is Groupware? Groupware is an environment where all users can share their documents. It is a technology used for the daily task of communicating, collaborating, coordinating with others take place. You can think of it as a technology designed to be used by a group of people for sharing
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Many of us are required to work from home or to self-isolate, zoom is used to host meetings on your desktop now this works for Mac and PC. Zoom is essentially a simplistic and powerful video conferencing software. There is a free version of zoom that is going to be
Articles
Digital data loggers have come a long way over the years. Data loggers are small digital devices that are used to record, store, and sometimes transmit large amounts of data that is gathered through sensors. Like many other kinds of technology, the design and construction of digital data loggers has
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So you want to create a website or blog but would rather avoid WordPress? WordPress is very powerful and scalable, it’s also pretty complicated for beginners. WordPress is just a software that you use to build your own website or blog and publish it on the Internet it is
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This article talks about a very important aspect of the UX design process wireframes. We explain exactly what a wireframe is and why it's so useful then we'll take a look at best 10 Free Mockup and Wireframe Tools for Designers. What is a wireframe? Put
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When you're using a search engine to find the closest coffee shop, you're probably not thinking about the technology behind it all. But later, you might wonder how did that search engine do that? How did it sort through the entire internet so quickly and choose