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self hosted

Can be installed and operated on infrastructure the user controls. Eliminates trust in the listed operator at the cost of operational complexity.

Fediverse hashtag view. Cross-instance, lower volume than X/Reddit, stays on-topic.

#monero on Nostr A /forums

Nostr is a decentralized protocol — follow the #monero hashtag from any Nostr client. No accounts; key-pair identity.

404.cash A /tools

Crypto checkout widget for merchants — XMR / BTC / LN / USDT, no KYC.

addy.io A /email

Open-source email-alias forwarder (the AnonAddy successor). Self-hostable, accepts crypto.

Open-source TOTP/HOTP for Android — encrypted local vault, exportable backups.

Bisq (classic) A /exchanges

The original P2P BTC↔fiat exchange. Multisig escrow, desktop app, no KYC.

Bisq Easy A /exchanges

Streamlined P2P BTC ↔ fiat. Reputation-gated, no KYC, no custody.

Bitwarden A /tools

Open-source cloud password manager. Optional self-host.

Briar A /tools

Peer-to-peer messenger over Tor, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi. No servers, no metadata.

Continue.dev A /ai

Open-source VS Code / JetBrains AI extension. Point at any local or cloud model, no vendor lock-in.

CryptPad A /tools

Encrypted-in-browser real-time office suite. Documents, sheets, slides — server never sees plaintext.

Element A /tools

Federated E2E chat. Self-hostable, open-source, hosts most XMR/privacy community rooms.

FreeTube A /tools

Privacy-respecting YouTube desktop client. No Google account, no ads, downloads + Sponsorblock built in.

Ghost Chat A /tools

End-to-end encrypted messaging over Nostr relays. PGP-encrypted payloads, no accounts, no servers, no logs.

Haveno A /exchanges

Decentralised P2P XMR exchange. Open-source successor to Bisq for Monero.

Jan A /ai

Open-source ChatGPT alternative running locally. Free, offline-first, model marketplace.

KeePassXC A /tools

Offline, file-based password vault. No cloud, no account.

llama.cpp A /ai

C++ runtime for running LLMs locally on CPU + GPU. The backbone of every privacy-LLM stack.

Marginalia Search A /search

Solo-built indie search engine for the non-commercial web. Surfaces forums, wikis, personal sites Google buried.

mempool.space A /tools

Self-hostable Bitcoin block + mempool explorer. Reference UX for inspecting on-chain activity.

Monero GUI A /wallets

Reference XMR desktop wallet — full node, hardware wallet support, multisig.

One-click Umbrel app — bundles monerod + P2Pool + xmrig-proxy + XMRig with a web dashboard. Real-time hashrate, fleet management for LAN/Tailscale miners, community-built themes. Free, open source.

Monero SuperPay A /tools

Self-hosted Monero point-of-sale — watch-only wallet, multi-device pairing (LAN / Tor / Tailscale), Mac desktop + Umbrel app. Free, open source, no signup, no KYC, no platform fees.

Ollama A /ai

Run open-source LLMs locally — no network, no API key, no telemetry.

OnionShare A /tools

P2P file-share over Tor onion services. No third-party hosting.

Open WebUI A /ai

Self-hosted ChatGPT-style frontend. Pairs with Ollama or any OpenAI-compatible API.

PrivateBin A /tools

Encrypted-in-browser pastebin. The server never sees plaintext. Self-host on a $4 VPS.

Qubes OS A /tools

Security-via-compartmentalisation desktop OS. Every app runs in its own Xen VM.

RetoSwap A /exchanges

Decentralised XMR↔fiat P2P. Haveno fork operated independently, multi-sig escrow.

SearXNG A /search

Privacy-respecting metasearch. Aggregates 70+ engines locally on your server.

SecureDrop A /tools

Newsroom-grade anonymous-source submission system. Run by ~70 outlets (NYT, WaPo, ProPublica, Guardian).

SimpleLogin A /email

Email-alias forwarder. Hide your real address from every service.

SimpleX Chat A /tools

Decentralised messenger with no user IDs at all. The only major messenger that doesn't identify users.

Sparrow Wallet A /wallets

BTC desktop wallet with strong privacy tooling — coin control, PayJoin, Whirlpool integration.

Specter Desktop A /wallets

Multi-vendor BTC multisig coordinator. Pair Ledger + Trezor + Coldcard + SeedSigner in one wallet.

Standard Notes A /tools

E2E-encrypted notes app. Open-source, audited, accepts crypto on paid tiers.

Tor Browser A /tools

The reference anonymity browser. Bundled with Tor + NoScript + safe defaults.

Vaultwarden A /tools

Open-source Rust reimplementation of the Bitwarden server. Self-host the official client backend on a $4 VPS.

VeraCrypt A /tools

Full-disk + container encryption with plausible deniability.

Whonix A /tools

Two-VM compartmentalisation — workstation never sees the public internet.

Whoogle A /search

Self-hosted Google proxy. Get Google's results without the tracking, ads, or AMP.

Zeus A /wallets

Open-source LN wallet — connect to your own LND/CLN/Eclair node or use embedded LSP.

Disroot B /email

Privacy-respecting community service — email + nextcloud + matrix.

JoinMarket B /mixers

Decentralised BTC CoinJoin — earn yield as a maker, or pay to be a taker.

Lightning Network B /mixers

Off-chain BTC payments break the on-chain heuristic trail.

LM Studio B /ai

Desktop GUI for local LLMs. Drag-drop GGUF models, OpenAI-compatible local API, no cloud.

Riseup VPN B /vpns

Activist-collective VPN. Free for members of supporting orgs.

Stract B /search

Open-source search engine with its own crawler. Customisable ranking, optional Sidekick LLM integration.

Veilid B /tools

P2P privacy-focused application framework from Cult of the Dead Cow. Anti-Tor in design — every node also routes.