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Welcome

Your friendly guide to what's running around here.

A small self-hosted alternative to Big Tech's cloud: tips for fellow homelabbers, plus simple step-by-step help for anyone invited to connect.

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Why this exists

Big Tech would rather host your photos, messages, and shows than let you own them. This is my attempt to opt out: running my own services instead of renting space in someone else's cloud. If that idea appeals to you, the guides below cover how.

What's running around here

A few things from the guides below. Reload for a different set.

Grafana

Turns raw data from other self-hosted tools into readable dashboards and graphs.

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Servarr Suite

The Radarr/Sonarr/Lidarr/Readarr/Prowlarr/Bazarr/qBittorrent stack: automated movie, TV, music, and audiobook fetching, all behind a VPN kill switch.

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Conduit

A lightweight, self-hosted Matrix homeserver, the backend that actually stores and routes messages.

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