What services do you NOT self-host and why?

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/selfhosted

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  • homechart

    A web platform for managing households

  • Feel free to drop some ideas/help me understand what you'd do if it were open source here: https://github.com/candiddev/homechart/issues/151

  • filemanager

    📂 Web File Browser

  • There is Filebrowser. You can have your files on a server and access them from the frontend just like you do with nextcloud https://filebrowser.org/

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • actual-server

    Actual's server

  • vaultwarden

    Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust, formerly known as bitwarden_rs

  • Vaultwarden under the hood uses an sqlite3 db which i have mounted locally on my server. I run a scheduled service every 30 minutes that takes a backup of the sqlite db using the sqlite export command and i zip up the attachments. Read here for details: https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/wiki/Backing-up-your-vault

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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