Author: Lane Ogden

Syncthing syncs files between devices directly, no cloud required. Learn how to install it, connect devices, share folders, and keep your sync clean.

Tailscale builds a WireGuard mesh network between your devices with zero manual config. Here is how to install it, enable subnet routing, and lock down access.

Learn how to install and configure Plex Media Server on a Raspberry Pi 5, from OS setup to library configuration and long-term stability tips.

Ollama lets you run LLMs like Llama 3 and Mistral fully offline. Here’s how to install it, pull models, and customize behavior with Modelfiles.

Beszel is a lightweight self-hosted server monitoring tool with a hub-agent model, minimal overhead, and a clean web UI. Here is how to set it up.

Gotify is a lightweight, self-hosted push notification server that sends alerts from scripts and apps to your devices with no cloud dependency. Here’s how to set it up.

AdGuard Home offers network-wide ad and tracker blocking with a modern dashboard and built-in encrypted DNS. Here is how to set it up on Linux.

Learn how to self-host Scrutiny with Docker to monitor hard drive SMART health data, configure scheduled scans, and set up email alerts before a drive fails.

Prowlarr acts as a central indexer manager for Sonarr and Radarr. Configure it once and sync all your indexers to every *arr app automatically.

Learn how to set up Stirling PDF with Docker Compose for private, self-hosted PDF processing including OCR, merge, split, and conversion tools.