Guides for evaluating, self-hosting, and migrating to open source.

Activepieces vs n8n: simpler setup, MIT license, and 330+ integrations vs n8n's 1,000 nodes. Docker install, pricing comparison, and which to choose in 2026.

Vercel charges $40/100GB bandwidth. Hetzner charges $1. This breakdown shows exactly when Coolify saves money and how to migrate a Next.js app in under an hour.

Dify lets you build chatbots, AI workflows, and RAG pipelines without code — all self-hosted. Docker setup, LLM integrations, Dify vs Flowise vs LangFlow.

ERPNext is a free, open-source ERP with accounting, inventory, HR, and manufacturing. Compare costs vs SAP Business One and NetSuite for SMBs in 2026.

Complete homelab software stack guide for 2026: OS, hypervisor, containers, storage, monitoring, media, DNS, and security. Docker Compose configs included.

Evaluate n8n for visual workflow automation, custom code, integrations, AI capabilities, self-hosting or cloud, operating costs, and fair-code license fit.

Immich matches Google Photos — ML search, face detection, shared albums — on your own hardware. Docker setup, migration steps, and true cost comparison.

Jellyfin vs Plex: free hardware transcoding, no subscriptions, zero telemetry. Plex raised prices 75% in 2025, now requires Plex Pass for remote streaming.

Nextcloud vs Google Workspace: features, pricing, and step-by-step self-hosting migration guide. Save $7,000/year for a 50-person team on a $80/month VPS.

Run Llama 4, Mistral, Gemma, and DeepSeek locally with Ollama and Open WebUI. Full Docker setup, model guide, and GPU acceleration in under 10 minutes.

Replace Notion, Slack, Mixpanel, Linear, Zapier, and more with self-hosted open-source tools. Docker commands, cost savings, and migration paths for each.

Penpot is free, self-hostable, built on CSS and SVG standards. Compare features, pricing, and workflows to see if it replaces your Figma subscription.

Compare Plausible, Matomo, and PostHog by documented capabilities, support model, deployment ownership, release cadence, privacy configuration, and total cost.

How a German state replaced Microsoft Office, Exchange, and Windows with LibreOffice and Linux — saving €15M/year. Lessons for enterprise migrations now.

Self-hosted email compared: Mail-in-a-Box for beginners, Stalwart for power users, Mox for modern simplicity. Setup guide, deliverability, honest risks.

Run DeepSeek R1 and Qwen 2.5 locally with Ollama. Hardware requirements by model size, cost vs cloud APIs, and GPU setup guide for 2026 Updated for 2026.