Practical guides on Canadian infrastructure, managed hosting, migrations, and keeping your applications secure — from our Alberta team.
Homer (bastienwirtz/homer) is a static dashboard from one YAML file — grouped links, fuzzy search, themes, PWA, and smart cards for live stats. ~12k stars. The launchpad your Docker stack deserved.
Read articleNginx UI (0xJacky/nginx-ui) — web panel for nginx sites, Let's Encrypt, config test/reload, logs, and host stats. Go + Vue, ~12k stars. AGPL. For VPS admins who live in sites-available.
Read articleKavita (Kareadita/Kavita) — GPLv3 reading server for CBZ/CBR, webtoons, EPUB, PDF; multi-user roles, web readers, CBL lists. ~12k stars. Audiobookshelf is audio; Kavita is your visual library.
Read articleUmbrel (getumbrel/umbrel) — flashable home server OS, 300+ App Store apps, Pi 5 and x86 support, VM-friendly. Appliance polish vs CasaOS on Linux; PolyForm Noncommercial license.
Read articleGatus (TwiN/gatus) — Go health dashboard with HTTP/TCP/ICMP/DNS checks, YAML conditions on body and certs, alerting to Slack/PagerDuty/Rocket.Chat. ~12k stars. Synthetic checks before clients notice.
Read articleILLA Builder (illacloud/illa-builder) — Apache 2.0 low-code for dashboards and admin panels, real-time co-editing, webhooks/schedules, Postgres/MySQL/Mongo/GraphQL/REST and more. ~12k stars.
Read articlewallabag — MIT-licensed Pocket-style reader since 2013. Graby extraction, Pocket import, Android/iOS apps, Docker or PHP. Mature alternative to Karakeep and Linkwarden when you want a simple queue you own.
Read articlePLANKA (plankanban/planka) — real-time self-hosted Kanban, Postgres, Docker Compose, markdown cards, 100+ notification providers. Fair-code Community edition; Trello-shaped workflow on infrastructure you control.
Read articleMealie (mealie-recipes/mealie) imports recipes from URLs, plans the week, and builds supermarket-friendly shopping lists. Vue UI, REST API, 35+ languages — Docker on port 9000, SQLite or Postgres, AGPL.
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