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![The 6 Best Self-Hosted Email Marketing Tools](https://cache.xtom.com/uAptCnngogXIjmVbhtmsD1zvDoB5Y6PaVKxK7iA9Rf0/rs:fit:700:350:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL3RoZS02LWJlc3Qtc2VsZi1ob3N0ZWQtZW1haWwtbWFya2V0aW5nLXRvb2xzL3h0b20tZW0tc2gtZnQucG5n.webp)
7/19/2024
The 6 Best Self-Hosted Email Marketing Tools
Ditch expensive hosted email marketing tools and check out these self-hosted options instead.
![Comparing the 6 Best Self-Hosted Invoicing Apps](https://cache.xtom.com/WXL3biygh3-z_mqgELhmaNb1_r40rU0bzAhNCpAa-90/rs:fit:700:350:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL2NvbXBhcmluZy10aGUtNi1iZXN0LXNlbGYtaG9zdGVkLWludm9pY2luZy1hcHBzL3h0b20tZnQtaW1nLWludm9pY2luZy5wbmc.webp)
7/11/2024
Comparing the 6 Best Self-Hosted Invoicing Apps
Discover which self-hosted invoicing software is the right solution for your needs.
![What Are the Best Self-Hosted Password Managers in 2024?](https://cache.xtom.com/AbFqIccTnyxfQgj_PpmY9YGa9-Yrt1j_GhNI6ru9fxk/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL3doYXQtYXJlLXRoZS1iZXN0LXNlbGYtaG9zdGVkLXBhc3N3b3JkLW1hbmFnZXJzL3h0b20tcGFzc3dvcmQtbWFuYWdlci5wbmc.webp)
7/1/2024
What Are the Best Self-Hosted Password Managers in 2024?
Comparing the 7 best self-hosted password managers available in 2024.
![FRP vs. Rathole vs. ngrok - What’s the Best Reverse Tunneling Solution?](https://cache.xtom.com/b9i47CzKXZP5e4wOpIW_24MgSgK7UICl9LyojVlZWrI/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL2ZycC1yYXRob2xlLW5ncm9rLWNvbXBhcmlzb24tYmVzdC1yZXZlcnNlLXR1bm5lbGluZy1zb2x1dGlvbi94dG9tLXJ0LWZ0LnBuZw.webp)
6/18/2024
FRP vs. Rathole vs. ngrok - What’s the Best Reverse Tunneling Solution?
When it comes to reverse tunneling solutions, you have 3 main options - FRP, Rathole, and ngrok. In this article, we'll be explaining and comparing them in depth.
![The 7 Best Linux Firewalls as of 2024](https://cache.xtom.com/_fIt0VXvAnrZf1-HtNGHNU7TJV7RGDgIPocutd1_nS0/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL3RoZS03LWJlc3QtbGludXgtZmlyZXdhbGxzLTIwMjQveHRvbS1saW51eC1maXJld2FsbHMucG5n.webp)
6/17/2024
The 7 Best Linux Firewalls as of 2024
Here are the best Linux firewalls right now (from beginner-friendly to extremely sophisticated).
![How to Automatically Update Docker Containers with Watchtower](https://cache.xtom.com/MSrluty6hrDTHODKwk7TeCN01WTy5pyJvNoKHXLeYSM/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL2hvdy10by1hdXRvbWF0aWNhbGx5LXVwZGF0ZS1kb2NrZXItY29udGFpbmVycy13aXRoLXdhdGNodG93ZXIveHRvbS13dC5wbmc.webp)
6/3/2024
How to Automatically Update Docker Containers with Watchtower
Learn how to set up Watchtower to automatically update your Docker containers.
![How to Install Docker and Docker Compose on Debian 12 'Bookworm'](https://cache.xtom.com/PS5zkvnr7bsKt2ZLjk5ePn1Mj6D2F9EmDsALzr8Tzvc/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL2hvdy10by1pbnN0YWxsLWRvY2tlci1hbmQtZG9ja2VyLWNvbXBvc2Utb24tZGViaWFuLTEyLWJvb2t3b3JtL3h0b20tZGViaWFuLWRvY2tlci1mdC5wbmc.webp)
5/30/2024
How to Install Docker and Docker Compose on Debian 12 'Bookworm'
Learn how to install Docker and Docker Compose on Debian 12 "Bookworm" with our step-by-step guide.
![Is Immich the Best Self-Hosted Google Photos Alternative?](https://cache.xtom.com/bgqkcUGFaBYMVBVYFRi566DSjSC8CpjK4hb0iBT3YZs/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL2lzLWltbWljaC10aGUtYmVzdC1zZWxmLWhvc3RlZC1nb29nbGUtcGhvdG9zLWFsdGVybmF0aXZlL2ltbWljaC1mdC5wbmc.webp)
5/22/2024
Is Immich the Best Self-Hosted Google Photos Alternative?
Immich is a great self-hosted photo and video management app that rivals cloud-based solutions like Google Photos. Here's how it compares, why you should consider it, and how to set it up.
![The 15 Best Self-Hosted Photo Management Apps (Ditch Google and iCloud Photos)](https://cache.xtom.com/5vQWWHOw629fFXhXcGnNY7b4zSag7i-i2EKaf1JY90w/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL3NlbGYtaG9zdGVkLXBob3RvLW1hbmFnZW1lbnQtYXBwcy1kaXRjaC1nb29nbGUtaWNsb3VkLXBob3Rvcy94dG9tLXBob3RvLW1hbmFnZW1lbnQucG5n.webp)
5/21/2024
The 15 Best Self-Hosted Photo Management Apps (Ditch Google and iCloud Photos)
Comparing the 15 best self-hosted photo management apps so that you can find the right one for you!
![How to Self-Host Your Own Website Analytics with Umami](https://cache.xtom.com/MVTPAuBD4JPtxUb2A2tAUcEM_VtEZF7sk2GmyRh4rkw/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL3NlbGYtaG9zdC13ZWJzaXRlLWFuYWx5dGljcy11bWFtaS9mdC11bS5wbmc.webp)
5/20/2024
How to Self-Host Your Own Website Analytics with Umami
Learn how to self-host Umami, a privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics using Docker Compose.
![The History and Differences Between Unix, Linux, and BSD](https://cache.xtom.com/feSLm5i1lMD64e1ox86b7mXMj4nGxQiTjQ5oxHSuaOc/rs:fit:400:200:0/g:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy54dG9tLmNvbS9ibG9nLXBvc3RzL3RoZS1oaXN0b3J5LWFuZC1kaWZmZXJlbmNlcy1iZXR3ZWVuLXVuaXgtbGludXgtYnNkL3h0b20tZnQtdXBkYXRlLnBuZw.webp)
4/30/2024
The History and Differences Between Unix, Linux, and BSD
Find out more about the history and differences between Unix, Linux, and BSD.