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1. coolify

   1 154 43,056 10.0 PHP

   An open-source & self-hostable Heroku / Netlify / Vercel alternative.

   

   Project mention: My official list of post-glitch.com hosting options | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-07-02

   Note: this isn't my list I'm just posting the title faithfully.

   Personally, I'd recommend https://coolify.io/ if you're willing to cough up $5/mo to have a really great experience you fully control.

2. Stream

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   Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

   

3. Matomo

   2 157 20,632 9.8 PHP

   Empowering People Ethically 🚀 — Matomo is hiring! Join us → https://matomo.org/jobs Matomo is the leading open-source alternative to Google Analytics, giving you complete control and built-in privacy. Easily collect, visualise, and analyse data from websites & apps. Star us on GitHub ⭐️ – Pull Requests welcome!

   

   Project mention: Indie Hacking with Open Source Tools: Innovating on a Budget | dev.to | 2025-05-04

   Another case involves a duo launching an eco-friendly e-commerce website. Using WordPress paired with WooCommerce, they built a fully featured site with a sustainable operational model. Enhanced analytics from Matomo brought data-driven insights and growth strategies to life. This project highlights the benefits of cost-effective, community-driven solutions in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

4. dbal

   3 10 9,606 9.5 PHP

   Doctrine Database Abstraction Layer

   

   Project mention: Ignore custom indexes on Doctrine DBAL 4 | dev.to | 2024-07-27

   https://www.liip.ch/en/blog/doctrine-and-generated-columns This was not working anymore as Doctrine DBAL removes the event manager on DBAL 4. (ref)

5. countries-states-cities-database

   4 10 8,482 8.9 PHP

   🌍 Discover our global repository of countries, states, and cities! 🏙️ Get comprehensive data in JSON, SQL, PSQL, SQLSERVER, MONGODB, SQLITE, XML, YAML, and CSV formats. Access ISO2, ISO3 codes, country code, capital, native language, timezones (for countries), and more. #countries #states #cities

   

   Project mention: Open-Source Database for Countries, States, and Cities in Multiple Formats | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-10-01

6. phpMyAdmin

   5 59 7,557 10.0 PHP

   A web interface for MySQL and MariaDB

   

   Project mention: 4chan hacked. Hacker reopens /QA/ and leaks all admins emails | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-04-15

7. Adminer

   6 58 6,896 9.9 PHP

   Database management in a single PHP file

   

   Project mention: Database management in a single PHP file | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-03-17

   To be fair it's the actual releases that are in a single file.

   Development evidently happens in the traditional sense with the project in a nicely defined tree.

   The build process looks pretty gnarly, but it works! https://github.com/vrana/adminer/blob/master/compile.php

8. DOLIBARR ERP & CRM

   7 31 6,230 10.0 PHP

   Dolibarr ERP CRM is a modern software package to manage your company or foundation's activity (contacts, suppliers, invoices, orders, stocks, agenda, accounting, ...). it's an open source Web application (written in PHP) designed for businesses of any sizes, foundations and freelancers.

   

   Project mention: DOLIBARR ERP & CRM VS LedgerSMB - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/dolibarr | 2025-05-09

9. InfluxDB

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   InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

   

10. Medoo

    8 4 4,891 6.0 PHP

    The lightweight PHP database framework to accelerate the development.

    

11. devilbox

    9 31 4,443 0.0 PHP

    A modern Docker LAMP stack and MEAN stack for local development

    

12. Bolt

    10 1 4,154 3.1 PHP

    Bolt is a simple CMS written in PHP. It is based on Silex and Symfony components, uses Twig and either SQLite, MySQL or PostgreSQL. (by bolt)

    

13. Easy!Appointments

    11 19 3,751 8.2 PHP

    :date: Easy!Appointments - Self Hosted Appointment Scheduler

    

14. PHP-CRUD-API

    12 11 3,688 4.7 PHP

    Single file PHP script that adds a REST API to a SQL database

    

    Project mention: Top 8 Open-Source CRUD Projects with the Most GitHub Stars | dev.to | 2024-09-04

    GitHub https://github.com/mevdschee/php-crud-api GitHub Stars 3.6k Most Recent Update on GitHub 2 months ago Open Source License MIT Number of Active Contributors This Year 1 Acceptance of External PRs Yes Official Website / Documentation /

15. upscheme

    13 2 2,146 8.8 PHP

    Database migrations and schema updates made easy

    

16. takeout

    14 5 1,631 8.6 PHP

    Docker-based development-only dependency manager. macOS, Linux, and WSL2-only and installs via PHP's Composer... for now.

    

17. mysqldump-php

    15 1 1,268 4.5 PHP

    PHP version of mysqldump cli that comes with MySQL

    

18. Part-DB-server

    16 9 1,235 9.5 PHP

    Part-DB is an Open source inventory management system for your electronic components

    

19. MyBB

    17 15 1,155 8.3 PHP

    MyBB is a free and open source forum software.

    

20. postfixadmin

    18 4 1,152 8.9 PHP

    PostfixAdmin - web based virtual user administration interface for Postfix mail servers

    

21. eLabFTW

    19 15 1,126 9.8 PHP

    :notebook: eLabFTW is the most popular open source electronic lab notebook for research labs.

    

22. laravel-cross-eloquent-search

    20 1 1,115 3.6 PHP

    Laravel package to search through multiple Eloquent models. Supports sorting, pagination, scoped queries, eager load relationships and searching through single or multiple columns.

    

23. fluentpdo

    21 2 933 0.0 PHP

    A PHP SQL query builder using PDO

    

24. orangehrm

    22 5 931 7.4 PHP

    OrangeHRM is a comprehensive Human Resource Management (HRM) System that captures all the essential functionalities required for any enterprise.

    

25. pomf

    23 6 915 4.7 PHP

    Pomf is a simple lightweight file host with support for drop, paste, click and API uploading.

    

26. SaaSHub

    www.saashub.com featured

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

    

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